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...need-blind” admissions policy was an important but long-awaited decision. Starting in 2003, Brown will no longer weigh an applicant’s ability to pay for college during admissions decisions. Brown is the last of the Ivy League universities to become need-blind; this switch means that students from all economic backgrounds applying to elite universities will finally be evaluated solely on their merit—not their money...
...hard to imagine that for professional drug dealers, the Internet is a virtual playground. It's incredibly difficult, if not impossible, to control and censor; it has no borders, and, unlike in the physical world, criminals can change identities and locations in the time it takes to switch on a new computer...
Fuller, competing in the 500-meter run to allow sophomore Brandon Smith to run in the 400-meter dash, captured the event in 1:03.39 despite battling an illness and a star-studded field featuring two former Heptagonal champions. The switch also paid dividends for Smith, who, competing in his first Heptagonals—after missing last year’s competition with an injury—took third in 49.09 seconds...
...that makes ID products for business meetings, thinks its GloTags are the solution. The reusable plastic tags are the size of a business card and are powered by lithium batteries. The tags come with special markers filled with erasable glow-in-the-dark ink. Just write on the faceplate, switch on the tag and project your name in lights. Pc/nametag can also customize the tags to feature corporate logos or slogans. Although GloTags are decidedly less geeky than the old "Hello" stickers, their wild fluorescent colors might be too reminiscent of the nightclub scene for more serious business gatherings...
Idea: Just once, switch the menus of breakfast and dinner. Hash browns and pancakes instead of Moroccan stew and tofu tiles. A pile of scrambled eggs and a hot waffle with coffee and orange juice instead of tasteless chuckwagon corn and a warm glass of Hi-C. All I can say is “Oh, baby...