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...thing, Penn’s Andrew Toole—who started for the Quakers on Friday for the first time since sustaining a stress fracture earlier in the year—failed to settle into any kind of rhythm on the floor...
...business endeavors. Thomas, who was himself adopted, became an outspoken supporter of adoption and adoption awareness. He donated the profits from his two books, "Dave's Way," and "Well Done," to his foundation, the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption. He also appeared before Congress to stress the importance of motivating Americans to adopt children. "I know firsthand how important it is for every child to have a home and loving family," he said. "Without a family, I would not be where I am today...
...will no longer clog the streets; buses will make their turns faster; cabs won't have to double-park just to grab a fare. The city's business will run faster and more smoothly, and everyone will get where they have to go in less time, with less stress...
...high school seniors apply to one college early, usually by November. "It pushes the pressure of thinking about college back into the junior year of high school," he told the New York Times. There are BENEFITS: students, for example, can lock up a favorite school early and have a stress-free last semester of high school. Most elite-college presidents aren't ready to junk the practice. "Everybody is worried about the PRESSURE ON STUDENTS in high school," says Stanford's John Hennessy, "but we're not sure whether removing early admissions would make it better or worse...
...addition to easing the stress on directors making casting decisions, the rule change should open the door for more individuals to be cast as alternates. According to the HRDC board, which met last night to discuss the decision, the same small group of actors are often awarded the majority of lead roles in campus productions. Those same actors are also generally selected as alternates for shows in which they were not the first choices...