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...both contracting parties are unsure of how soon the transfer of ownership will occur. Opinions range between two weeks and one month...

Author: By Rodrigo Cruz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 7-Eleven to Replace Christy's on Mt. Auburn Street | 4/22/1998 | See Source »

Furthermore, many "invisible" elements of the banking system function much more efficiently in Canada than in the U.S. The payments systems, that labyrinthine set of collection depots, clearing houses and funds transfer networks that enable such mundane financial instruments as personal checks and automatic payroll deposit tend to run much more smoothly. For example, a check written by a New Yorker for a purchase in a store in Los Angeles store with its accounts in a Californian bank can take up to four days to clear. In contrast, a check written in Vancouver on a bank account in Halifax...

Author: By Michael E. Raynor, | Title: Following Canada's Example | 4/21/1998 | See Source »

...normal brain, the cortex controls conscious processes, such as the spatial relations needed to accurately represent faces and geometric patterns, while the sub-cortex controls the unconscious. But Pontius says a highly-stressed brain can transfer some of the cortical processing to the sub-cortex and save about 250 milliseconds in the process...

Author: By Renee J. Raphael, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Professor Links Cave Paintings to Illiteracy | 4/21/1998 | See Source »

...inability to transfer the ball from defense to offense was typical of the Crimson's disjointed play all day, as the laxmen came out flat and seemed unable to muster any coherent offensive play...

Author: By Owen Breck, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lacrosse Wins Ugly in 5-2 Sleeper Over Yale | 4/20/1998 | See Source »

This is not to say that Harvard is completelyoblivious to the efforts of rising musicians.Cellist Haimovitz is living proof. He now shareslabels with the likes of Eduard Lalo on PolygramKlassik. Following Haimovitz's transfer to Harvardfrom Princeton, the music department went to greatlengths to accommodate his needs and his erraticperformance schedule, as did Kirkland House, byensuring that he had access to sufficient practicespace. When referring to the majority of cases,however, Risinger offers a logical analogy."Musical performance here is akin to varsityathletics. People will be enthusiastic andsupportive," but in the end, the emphasis stillrests on academics...

Author: By Andrea H. Kurtz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Is There Any Glory in Avoiding the Conservatory? Yo-Yo Ma '76 Did It, and You Can Too | 4/17/1998 | See Source »

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