Halfway through his freshman year, he changed his major from business administration to speech.
Tenzin Seldon, a senior and a comparative-studies major from India, was one of five Rhodes Scholars chosen from Stanford this year.
Andrew Mason, a relaxed and lanky 29-year-old music major from Northwestern, has managed to build the fastest-growing company in Web history.
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One articulate Political Science major from upstate New York explained that structural changes in the U.S. economy have led to growing inequality and unemployment.
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My stepdad was a Marine and served three tours in Vietnam, and my father retired as a major from the Army Reserves after 24 years.
Woods has never won a major from behind, every Masters champion has been no worse than a tie for fourth going into Sunday dating to Faldo's comeback in 1989.
Mason, a music major from Northwestern, helped found the daily deals site three years ago and built it into what Forbes called, in 2010, the fastest growing company in Web history.
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Phil Schiller is a biology major from BC.
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Of course, there's no guarantee that every application you use will get every Mountain Lion feature it would benefit from: Major apps from big companies such as Microsoft and Adobe still haven't picked up on all of Lion's goodies from last year.
Given that he is playing more frequently in Europe and is a better known commodity there, expect several significant endorsement offers to spring from his 1st major victory from European-based corporations.
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Imports remained weaker than hoped for, but still, most economists from major investment houses from Barclays to Schroeders have projected that China will achieve a soft landing in the fourth quarter, not a hard one.
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Tokyo, about 370 kilometers (230 miles) from the epicenter, was spared major damage from the quake.
The announcement from the FutureLearn project sees the first major challenge from the UK, headed by the Open University, which has pioneered distance learning.
Her inability to see off a leadership challenge from Michael Heseltine forced her resignation, with chancellor John Major emerging from the tussle as her eventual successor.
That possibility has drawn resistance from major shareholders and attracted interest from potential rival bidders in Blackstone Group and Carl Icahn.
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The Dubai-based Al-Arabiya channel showed people gathered to watch on location from major Arab capitals gauging reaction from Beirut, Baghdad and Riyadh.
The fourth major transition is the respite from major interstate war that we have seen since the end of World War II.
Janis Ian, another major star from the past, was there to accept a Grammy.
General Motors, Volkswagen, and other foreign companies have already garnered major benefits from this approach.
Such a major change from our current practice presents significant challenges in managing the transition.
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Otherwise, major defaults from excess debts may destructively extinguish some of the excess money.
President Bush is pushing lawmakers one step closer to saving Detroit's major automakers from bankruptcy.
It's making a comeback through a major donation from the New York-based Greek yogurt company Chobani.
New York (CNN) -- This could have caused a major blast from the past.
And I think that's the major story, and that's the major lesson from what happened to him.
In a major break from the House bill, the negotiators have so far rejected a public insurance option.
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Major retailers from Target to Best Buy to 7-Eleven have teamed up to create the Merchant Customer Exchange.
"I am not looking for any major action from this meeting, " says David Jones, an economist at DMJ Advisors.
Today 79.2% of all stocks are undervalued, a major difference from October 4 but the market technicals remain strong.
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There were three major expansions from art house to the multiplexes, and they arguably cannibalized each other in the process.
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