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...Basically we pay our bills when we get them. Occasionally we'll come across a situation where a publisher will call us to put us on credit hold, and we'll straighten it out with a few phone calls," said Jeremiah P. Murphy '73, president of the Coop...
According to Catlin, the average undergraduate visitor to UHS Mental Health Services is meeting with a professional for the first time and needs only five or six visits to straighten out his or her concerns...
Raza President Lilia Fernandez '95 said that the meetings--with Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III and Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education Lawrence Buell--yielded little concrete progress toward improvements in Latino curriculum and faculty hiring. However, they did help to straighten out some misunderstandings, Fernandez said...
...stand a little sacrifice and you can't stand a trip across the desert with limited water, we're never going to straighten this country...
During his childhood, Clinton was torn by contending emotions toward his stepfather. He had urged his mother not to reunite with him. "I didn't think he would straighten up, even though I loved him." Both mother and son remember one traumatic confrontation when a 14-year-old Clinton broke in the door to threaten his father. Both, until their memories were recently jogged, thought this ended the physical threats. Now they admit that could not have been the case. Why does Clinton remember the break-in episode and not later ones, which he described in his deposition? "That ((break...