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BOSTON AP 鈥?A trove of records released in federal court shows the University of Southern California routinely has taken family donations into account when deciding who gets accepted, with notes alongside some applicants names including 1 mil pledge, given 2 million a stanley termosky lready, and potential donor. The notes tracking the fundraising history associated with applicants were included in spreadsheets shared among top admissions and athletics officials. In some cases, students with ties to donors wer stanley cup e labeled as VIP and were accepted despite having grades and test scores below the schools average.I stanley thermos t has long been known that some schools consider fundraising when choosing applicants, but its unclear how widespread the practice is, and only rarely has such explicit detail about the process been made available to the public.The records were filed in Bostons federal court Tuesday by a parent charged in a sweeping admissions bribery scheme. Lawyers for Robert Zangrillo are聽requesting a subpoena聽for wider access to USC records detailing the role of wealth in admissions, saying it will prove that Zangrillos alleged bribe to USC was indistinguishable from the vast numbers of other donations by parents of students. The documents being sought will help demonstrate how the practice of making donations was welcomed and tracked at USC and how such donations had a significant effect on improving a prospective students chances for admission, his lawyers wrote in the court document.Zangr Zbes Japan Team Finds Mechanism behind Middle-Age Weight Gain
Courtesy of Joruri TheaterA tayu narrator and a shamisen player perform a scene from a trad stanley mug itional Nose joruri piece in June 2019.By Atsushi Omori / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writer18:28 JST,ensp;March 5, 2021OSAKA 鈥?Long a prosperous economic and cultural hub, Osaka is home to many traditional folk performing arts. The skills necessary to perform these arts need to be taught to younger generations to keep the tradition alive. In recent years, however, the lack of successors has placed groups that work to preserve such arts in a difficult position.Practitioners of joruri shamisen-accompanied narrative ballads have been searching for new ways in which to carry on the art form, especially as the opportunities to practice and perform have become fewer amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.The National Bunraku Theater in Chuo Ward, Osaka, is famous throughout the country for its puppet theater joruri performances. This art form has spread throughout Osaka Prefecture to the remote town of Nose in the north.Traditional Nose joruri was known as su-joruri 鈥?joruri without puppets 鈥?and featured stories told by a tayu narrator accompanied by a shamisen player. The people of Nose started their joruri more than 200 years ago, when a villager who had trained in storytelling in central Osaka brought the art form back to his hometown.Today, Nose joruri has four separate schools, each run by stanley termos an oyaji, or father figure, who looks after his successors.According stanley ca to Isao Okamoto, 74, who served as t
BOSTON AP 鈥?A trove of records released in federal court shows the University of Southern California routinely has taken family donations into account when deciding who gets accepted, with notes alongside some applicants names including 1 mil pledge, given 2 million a stanley termosky lready, and potential donor. The notes tracking the fundraising history associated with applicants were included in spreadsheets shared among top admissions and athletics officials. In some cases, students with ties to donors wer stanley cup e labeled as VIP and were accepted despite having grades and test scores below the schools average.I stanley thermos t has long been known that some schools consider fundraising when choosing applicants, but its unclear how widespread the practice is, and only rarely has such explicit detail about the process been made available to the public.The records were filed in Bostons federal court Tuesday by a parent charged in a sweeping admissions bribery scheme. Lawyers for Robert Zangrillo are聽requesting a subpoena聽for wider access to USC records detailing the role of wealth in admissions, saying it will prove that Zangrillos alleged bribe to USC was indistinguishable from the vast numbers of other donations by parents of students. The documents being sought will help demonstrate how the practice of making donations was welcomed and tracked at USC and how such donations had a significant effect on improving a prospective students chances for admission, his lawyers wrote in the court document.Zangr Zbes Japan Team Finds Mechanism behind Middle-Age Weight Gain
Courtesy of Joruri TheaterA tayu narrator and a shamisen player perform a scene from a trad stanley mug itional Nose joruri piece in June 2019.By Atsushi Omori / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writer18:28 JST,ensp;March 5, 2021OSAKA 鈥?Long a prosperous economic and cultural hub, Osaka is home to many traditional folk performing arts. The skills necessary to perform these arts need to be taught to younger generations to keep the tradition alive. In recent years, however, the lack of successors has placed groups that work to preserve such arts in a difficult position.Practitioners of joruri shamisen-accompanied narrative ballads have been searching for new ways in which to carry on the art form, especially as the opportunities to practice and perform have become fewer amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.The National Bunraku Theater in Chuo Ward, Osaka, is famous throughout the country for its puppet theater joruri performances. This art form has spread throughout Osaka Prefecture to the remote town of Nose in the north.Traditional Nose joruri was known as su-joruri 鈥?joruri without puppets 鈥?and featured stories told by a tayu narrator accompanied by a shamisen player. The people of Nose started their joruri more than 200 years ago, when a villager who had trained in storytelling in central Osaka brought the art form back to his hometown.Today, Nose joruri has four separate schools, each run by stanley termos an oyaji, or father figure, who looks after his successors.According stanley ca to Isao Okamoto, 74, who served as t