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Manning said he saw a final copy of the report,but he did not remember when. According toManning, it is not uncommon for him to see thereport for a "potential action...

Author: By Victor Chen, | Title: Source Attacks Guard Report | 3/1/1995 | See Source »

...uncommon for a pre-med student to apply to 15 to 20 medical schools, so interviewing can become an expensive enterprise, even though airlines offer some discounts for medical school applicants...

Author: By Zoe Argento, | Title: Interviews: Pre-Med Drama | 2/15/1995 | See Source »

...dean had showed more than a passing interest in students' opinions in the past. Knowles, however, meets with students only when they express an interest. And sometimes, even when they request a meeting, he will deny the request and hand-off to a lower ranking administrator. It is not uncommon for Knowles--the man responsible for the courses undergraduates take and the faculty who teach them--to have weeks when the only undergraduate he talks to for more than 10 minutes is a Crimson reporter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Great 'Search' For College Dean | 2/14/1995 | See Source »

...have a chance to confer with the assistant in advance, of course--and we all like to be called "assistants," not "graders"--you may be able to ferret out one or two cosmic assumptions of his own seeing them in your blue book, he can only applaud your uncommon perception. For example, while most graders are politically unconcerned, not all are agnostic. This is an older generation, recall. Some may be tired of seeing St. Augustine flattened by a phrase or a phrase or reading about the "Xian myth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Grader's Reply | 1/18/1995 | See Source »

...missing out on all the fun. The most scientific sex survey ever says it just isn't true that typical Americans -- especially singles -- are out having wild erotic adventures. Most of us are monogamous, married couples have the best and most frequent sex, and adultery is relatively uncommon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best Science of 1994 | 12/26/1994 | See Source »

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