Word: switches
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...year for the 29 existing club teams, which works out to about $400 per sport. According to Fry, each JV team typically receives about $1500 per year, or more than three times as much. Though Fry claims that, should a JV team decide to make the switch to club, at least a portion of the extra money that they received as a JV team would be funneled to them, some JV teams were lead to believe otherwise in meetings they had with Department of Athletics representatives. In these meetings, JV athletes were told that they would have to do significant...
...unlikely that many of her followers will switch allegiances come parliamentary elections slated for January. Pakistanis tend to stay loyal to their parties, and while many may be disgusted with Bhutto for her deal making, they still support the moderate policies of her party. Some simply want to make the best of a bad situation. "This man [Musharraf] is not going to let go." Says Barkat Jafri, a mobile phone vendor in Bhutto's hometown of Larkana. " If she can negotiate a transition to democracy it's a good thing. It may weaken him, and then...
...that theme - the possibility of dramatic transformation through artifice - struck a personal chord. At 18, he entered the Art Academy of Taiwan as an acting student, and found himself changed from a shy, uncertain teen into a star. Only after moving to the U.S. in 1978 did he switch to directing. His English, he realized, wasn't good enough for him to succeed in America as an actor...
Jacob E. Segal ’09, a member of the varsity men’s Alpine Skiing team who attended a JV soccer meeting, said that the team is considering a switch to club status after the fall season in light of a meeting with an Athletic Department representative. He said poor scheduling—the team is slated to play just four games this season—and a lack of communication between players and coaches is also factoring into the team’s decision...
...began playing the real-time strategy game Warcraft 3 with his freshman year roommates, moving to World of Warcraft the next year after he discovered that one of his roommates had been playing it in secret.“I had qualms,” he says of the switch. “I didn’t want to waste time…but the idea spread like a plague.”And he’s not the only Nadler to catch the plague: at the age of twelve, his little brother is already a level...