... education. Over half of the applicants to Oxford and Cambridge from my year did not get in, many were refused an interview. Furthermore, none of the unsuccessful applicants' parents' desperate phone calls to the universities changed anything: old family connections to the colleges concerned appeared to have a negligible impact on the outcome of an application. The admissions policies of such universities ... ...

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... involved. Christina is not a girl that everyone would characterize to be cool. She lives with a mother who is single is very poor and can't afford to by cool clothes, a mobile phone or an iPod like most of her classmates, she is also in receipt of free school meals. Her look is unimposing and she is wearing the old clothes which are ... ...

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