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...similar reasons, the masters also denied SCA's April request for information outlining house assignments for this year's freshman athletes. The committee sought the date to determine whether publicity surrounding the threat of quotas has corrected the uneven distribution of athletes...

Author: By Spencer S. Hsu, | Title: House System Faulted for Lack of Diversity | 6/9/1988 | See Source »

...long been said that Penn has been dominant in football and basketball over the years because of lower admissions standards than the other Ivy schools. The question of uneven standards is a serious problem, and one which will haunt the league year after year. If there is a serious threat to the delicate and successful balance the Ivy League has maintained, it is that an overcompetitive school, team or coach will succumb to the temptation. Here's hoping no one does...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Stepping Back and Taking Notice | 5/27/1988 | See Source »

...these breakthroughs seem to defy the stereotype of the East bloc as a technological wasteland, it may be because Communist economies are extraordinarily uneven. "There are peaks of genuine achievement and troughs of appalling backwardness," observes Julian Cooper, a lecturer in Soviet studies at England's University of Birmingham. "The Soviets are often quite good at basic research. The problem is getting that technology into production...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Russia, With Profits | 5/23/1988 | See Source »

PLOTWISE and character-wise, P.S. Your Cat is Dead is like the final season of The Love Boat. Acting-wise, the play is uneven, but the good actors are the ones who spend the most time onstage anyway. The play itself is a little more than the sum of its parts. It comes off rather well if you can weather the banality of the script and just enjoy the two main characters...

Author: By Sean C. Griffin, | Title: Heavy Petting | 4/15/1988 | See Source »

Nine errors and nine caught-looking strikeouts were shared by the teams, giving the umpires and the scorer the most active of afternoons. Still, precise pitching and an uneven infield deserve the most credit...

Author: By Jonathan E. Benjamin, | Title: Batsmen Slip to HC, Themselves In 7-6 Loss | 4/14/1988 | See Source »

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