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...Educational Policy Committee has reviewed the purpose, structure, timing and scope of concentrations. Its several recommendations-for example, of later concentration choice and the creation of secondary fields-aim to make the Freshman year a time of true exploration, the upper-class experience one of multiple immersions, and all four years ones of meaningful student-faculty engagement...
...Liberals have only themselves to blame for losing the upper hand. For the past two years, they have been dogged by revelations that a federal program was manipulated to create a Liberal-friendly slush fund and kickback scheme in the province of Quebec. A Nov. 1 report by a national commission exonerated Prime Minister Martin, but the scandal has left a lingering stench. "I'm tired of being screwed by the Liberals," says Gerry Gagné, 47, a lifelong Liberal supporter from Low, Que., in a now common refrain...
...science background.The class begins with fundamental concepts, but quickly moves into advanced examples at the forefront of modern research, such as the chemical strategies behind the development of HIV protease inhibitors, according to Liu.“A significant number of concepts taught in LS1a are traditionally reserved for upper-division or even graduate-level courses,†he adds.STUDY GROUPS AND FACEBOOK GROUPSThe course is able to achieve such specialization because it is taught by a rotating team of four professors in the fall—Liu, Senior Lecturer on Molecular and Cellular Biology Robert A. Lue, Professor...
...short, she's a complex handful?resisting her fate as a victim while lacking the smooth social skills and emotional coolness of her upper-crust tormentors. Johansson brings to the role a ferocity touched by terror that is new to her work. And impressive. It surely draws on Allen's rich writing but not necessarily his directing. He's famously hands-off in that department, which is just fine with Johansson. "I guess he hires actors he thinks will be capable of rounding out the characters he's written," she says. "I think actors appreciate that kind of respect." Allen...
...when I was loading up the songs that I noticed a funny interface design flaw: Every so often, instead of an X in the upper right hand corner, you see an "OK" which is essentially the same thing: click it and you close your window. There's even an "OK" button on the Treo, which closes whatever you're in, whether or not there's an "OK" to be clicked. This is the problem. As I was choosing songs to use as ringtones, I kept hitting "OK" and nothing happened. After several tries, I noticed that there was a "Select...