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...hope that this can be a wake-up call to a system that is in serious need of reform," he said. "This kind of tragedy can be prevented
Nevertheless, last spring a survey conducted by Yahoo! ranked Harvard 64th in the nation based on its use of computing technology. Though this survey turned out to be unreliable, at the time some saw it as a wake-up call for Harvard to expand its on-line presence...
...could blame Good Morning America's ray of sunshine for feeling burned out after 17 years of morning chat? JOAN LUNDEN announced last week that she will leave the ABC wake-up show in September but will continue to contribute to other ABC News programs. Although rumor had it that she was sidelined because GMA has been whipped by NBC's Today in the ratings for a year and a half, the network brass said the choice was all hers. At the same time, recollections of Lunden's many interviews--and hairstyles--over the years quickly gave way to speculation...
According to Ward, the idea of Harvard's insularity was forever shattered by the ensuing police brutality as middle-and upper-class students from privileged backgrounds who never realized this could happen to them received what graduates describe as a "wake-up call...
...performance in the Yale Invitational] was a wake-up call," Sanchez said. "A week later, I was shooting 75 again...