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Harvard Rated Asian-American Applicants Lower on Personality Traits, Suit Says

Harvard Rated Asian-American Applicants Lower on Personality Traits, Suit Says Personal ratings brought down Asian-American applicants’ chances of being admitted, according to an analysis filed by a group suing the school for bias. Read More…

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‘Lopping,’ ‘Tips’ and the ‘Z-List’: Bias Lawsuit Explores Harvard’s Admissions Secrets

‘Lopping,’ ‘Tips’ and the ‘Z-List’: Bias Lawsuit Explores Harvard’s Admissions Secrets The suit, which accuses the university of discriminating against Asian-Americans, has shed light on little-known aspects of Harvard’s selection process. Read More…

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You Discover An Unforgettably Tragic Past When Entering This Tunnel. But It’s Fascinating.

These underground tunnels left over from the Vietnam war are an immense network of connecting underground tunnels located in the Cu Chi suburban district of Vietnam’s largest city, Ho Chi Minh City (formerly named Saigon). The Cu Chi tunnels form a part of a much larger network of tunnels that underlie much of the country.…

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She Ripped Up The Carpet And Found A Strange Passageway In Her Home

After you live in a home for a while, you start thinking that you know all of its secrets. And who could blame you? That house holds your entire life, so it only makes sense that you’d know it like the back of your hand. Just ask this woman. When a friend of Imgur user…

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David Vitter smells something fishy in the immigration bill

http://twitter.com/#!/DavidVitter/status/349275091672117248 The pro amnesty members of Congress are so skilled that they can even turn fish into pork. http://twitter.com/#!/ByronYork/status/348830664369532928 Hint: It’s not part of the Gang of Eight’s plan to help bring undocumented salmon “out of the shadows.” Read more: http://twitchy.com/2013/06/24/david-vitter-smells-something-fishy-in-the-immigration-bill/

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When This Cow’s Mom Died, An Unexpected Caretaker Took Over

Lacey Gray works as a professional photographer in Memphis, Tennessee. When one of her clients asked to feature a baby calf in a photo shoot, Gray contacted her husband’s uncle, a livestock owner, and tried to make it happen. But after learning that separating a mother cow from her calf would be bad for the…

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Belmont Stakes spurs Obama horse names

http://twitter.com/#!/hale_razor/status/211625973161005057 As Twitchy reported last night, Union Rags won the Belmont Stakes. Twitter users took the horse race as an opportunity to amuse themselves over another “horse race.” What happens when horse racing meets politics? Union Rags? I smell #ObamaHorseNames hashtag game…. — @twitchyteam #tcot — Chris Coon (@Coondawg68) June 9, 2012 And so #ObamaHorseNames…

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