Word: voiding
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...then there was a plan. Out of a late-night meeting, in the dank basement of University Hall, came an ingenious proposal to fill the void left by the tailgate’s evisceration—by making the days leading up to The Game the most exciting of the year. The idea was remarkably simple: have the College’s 12 House Committees (HoCos) cooperate to plan large campus-wide parties in House common spaces on the Thursday and Friday evenings before the Harvard-Yale game. By focusing the student body’s party-throwing energies...
...Some revel in privileged positions of “high society,” and just the thought of feeding an old woman at a nursery home or picking up garbage at a park wounds their narcissism. Others structure their extracurriculars around careerist goals, sacrificing their souls into the void of ambition. Amidst la vie occupée, how could they find time to serve others...
...what Stimson said is a kind of metaphor for modern secular society. Contemporary society has attempted to do away with religion, but because it cannot find anything to replace religion with, it has been confronted over and over by the resurrected hydra. So the void remains...
...don’t think it’s going to be a terrible void to fill,” says Drake of Jewett’s resignation. “It’s definitely a critical time for the HRDC…But the HRDC’s had two people step up as interim liaisons, and they’re both wonderfully qualified guys...
...three summers for three months each comes into the OPT program after graduation with only three more months left in their allowance.Further, since H-1B visas take effect at the beginning of October, students working in the U.S. with the yearlong OPT extension are left with a four-month void during which they cannot work. A class of 2007 graduate could work through OPT until June 2008 and apply for an H-1B in the spring, but would be left without a legal means to be employed from June 2008 until October.Recent college graduates are not the only people adversely...