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- noun The
ISO 3166-1 two-letter (alpha-2) code forUnited States Minor Outlying Islands . - initialism philately
unmounted mint - initialism
University ofMiami - initialism
University ofMichigan
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-- G Ryan Staudacher finished his Grizzly career with 210 treys, 10th most in UM history.
Big Sky Conference 2010
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You live in a fantasy land as to the type of students UM is attracting.
Discourse.net: Patricia D. White to Be Dean of University of Miami School of Law 2009
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To the contrary, I sincerely believe the road to improving UM is by doing the exact OPPOSITE - keep being a serious institution, toughen admissions criteria, etc.
Discourse.net: Patricia D. White to Be Dean of University of Miami School of Law 2009
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I think it's important to note how different the case described is above from the one described in UM Cops Pull Guns on Student on His First Day where the student was white but the clothes matched and the student himself said “the resemblance was uncannily close”.
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UM is never going to be a "Yale of the south" if only because there will never be a "Yale of" anywhere, nor would there necessarily be a need for one.
Discourse.net: Patricia D. White to Be Dean of University of Miami School of Law 2009
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UM is the dominant law school in the metropolitan area.
Discourse.net: Admit It, After Reading This You Want to be Our Dean 2009
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UM is a great law school, and our clients will benefit tremendously from the assistance the fellows will provide.
Discourse.net: The University Of Miami School Of Law Announces Foreclosure Defense Fellowships 2009
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Please do believe me - my concern for UM is heartfelt, and not merely bitterness because I received a B+ instead of an A in some random 1L class.
Discourse.net: Patricia D. White to Be Dean of University of Miami School of Law 2009
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Of course, the more deep pockets paying the cash-olah for the poor saps who enroll in UM Law, the better it is for you.
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It seems to me that UM is between a rock and a hard place here.
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