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...will rewrite regulations to allow motorists to have their air bags disconnected by dealers and mechanics, according to a report in USA Today. Currently, only car users can disconnect safety devices, but few have the mechanical know-how required. This approach is an alternative to giving motorists a cutoff switch that would allow drivers to turn air bags on and off. Industry officials fear cut off switches, which are only allowed in cars and trucks without back seats, could lead to lawsuits by people who forget to turn them off or back on. Safety advocates have pressured the industry...
Harvard's increase last year, however, coincided with the decision of both Yale and Princeton Universities to switch to a binding early decision program...
...Crimson continued to create quality scoring chances in the second half, but the play seemed to switch from the Crimson attacking to Harvard defending and counter-attacking. With the pace slowed and the ball in the Harvard half, the Minutewomen capitalized on one of a very few chances...
...benefits have been tied to the inflation rate. Yet there's a wide consensus among economists that the CPI overstates the actual rise in the cost of living. The reasons are complicated, but one, called the "substitution effect," is easily grasped. For example, when beef prices rise, people often switch to cheaper meats like chicken, a consumer choice that the current method of figuring the CPI doesn't catch...
...night. 11:30 p.m.: Watch David Letterman. 12:30 a.m.: Watch Conan O'Brien because he's a Harvard grad. 1:35 a.m.: Go to Christie's again because you ate all your snacks during Conan O'Brien. 2:45 a.m.: Read and highlight the introduction. 4:45 a.m.: switch your concentration to English...