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...accusation that athletics are too demanding and intense, putting a strain on academic performance, is also biased and unfairly aimed at athletes. As the Brown athletic director pointed out, “We aren’t telling the Brown Daily Herald or singing groups they have to [cut seven weeks out of their schedule.]” Harvard students dedicate untold amounts of time to other activities that take away from their academic performances. One example is a friend who sang with the Callbacks for all of sophomore year. I didn’t see her once?...
Gasgarth also says her mentor discouraged students from writing theses, citing the increased strain on the department from the bevy of undergraduates...
Other U.S. states along the Mexican border are studying California's experience. Proponents in Arizona and Texas are hoping cross-border insurance might help reduce the strain on their public-health systems, overrun by patients who--lacking health insurance--wait until they are so sick, they wind up in the emergency room. "Our hospitals are under siege right now," says Marisa Walker, director of the Arizona-Mexico Program at the University of Arizona, who has been studying ways to develop cross-border health care in a state that has as many as 750,000 uninsured. "We definitely need...
...ingredients together in a cocktail shaker and chill. Strain and serve in a martini glass...
...type B strain accounts for approximately one-quarter to one-third of the cases...