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Of the 498 copies in Toronto, it was capped off at 1999 people on the wait-list!
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If not, then it may consider the financial status of wait-list, transfer and international applications, says Robert Clagett , dean of admissions at Middlebury.
Improve Your Chance for Top College Picks Cristina Lourosa-Ricardo 2011
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Fattailed, the Section 8/voucher program for which there is a wait-list is separate from the government-owned low-income housing with its 2% vacancy rate.
Puget Sound Sees 50 Percent Decline in New Households « PubliCola 2010
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"I think there is a good bit of wait-list fatigue out there," she said.
Private colleges try to round out fall's enrollment into summer 2011
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Some schools, like Rutgers University, will wait-list applicants from professions that are overrepresented, even though they meet other qualifications to get in.
Peer to Peer Joe Walker 2010
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If not, then it may consider the financial status of wait-list, transfer and international applications, says Robert Clagett , dean of admissions at Middlebury.
Buying Your Way Into College Jane J. Kim 2011
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The wait-list for a neurologist to get a meeting with him was, at its peak, nine months.
Anders: A Brief History Matthew J. Robinson 2011
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Mr. Milo blinked and swallowed hard because that's essentially what his doctor had told his wife when she asked about his chances of coming off the wait-list for a new heart.
Dramatic Prescriptions for Doctors Laura Hedli 2011
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You can also check out the high-road strategy for beating the wait-list, if you so choose; the folks at the Fiske Guide probably helped you get this far, and they'd like to finish up the job.
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May 1 is the normal - now there's a word you rarely here when talking about college admissions - deadline for signaling your intention to attend a specific school, but of course May 1 is also the start of the extended wait-list season, known in some glum circles as the second acceptance season.
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