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For Blackburn, though, an outstanding academic record is not everything. He says UVA applicants should be “civic minded,” have a challenging course load and present well-written essays.
This does not mean, however, that students who had a weak junior year should be deterred from applying. He says that if students have otherwise strong grades they
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persons in 2000.
About one-fourth (25.8 percent) of county homes were built before 1940.
Many of these were constructed in the 1700s and 1800s. Four county homes are on the Virginia Landmarks Register—Montpelier, Ben Venue and Caledonia Farm, and the John W. Miller house.
Several county organizations have recently sponsored a survey of county homes and buildings with the intent of documenting historic strucCar
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first wheelchair because it didn’t fit into their car.
97.9%