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...employees and dollars to manage, e-mails to answer, strategic plans to complete or loved ones to placate. Stress is internal, he insists. Make a rational assessment of your situation with all its requirements and flaws--consider, for instance, the past behavior of your customers, your colleagues, your spouse--adjust your expectations accordingly, and the stress will vanish. He gives some quick examples. "I'm in New York. There will be traffic," he says, smiling calmly. "My wife is an irritable person." he observes. "If I say, 'Darling, get me a cup of tea.' She says...
...We’re implementing probably a new system, a new style, a new philosophy, and we’re getting our freshmen acclimated in that philosophy as well.”Under new leadership, the future looks bright for Harvard basketball. It will likely take some time to adjust to the new system that Coach Amaker brings, and it will be another year before his recruits hit the floor at Lavietes Pavilion. Regardless, players and fans alike have reason to be excited about the potential that the new coach brings to Crimson basketball.—Staff writer Kevin...
...mounting evidence suggests that certain ethnic groups absorb the chemicals differently. Researchers in Singapore have shown that Caucasian patients may require higher doses per pound of body weight than non-Caucasians. Since most dosing regimens are calibrated to the Western body, some doctors in Singapore report having to adjust quantities in up to 30% of their patients to avoid adverse side effects. "Local scientists must do their own research and find their own regimens," says Dr. Richard Love, scientific director for the Wisconsin-based International Breast Cancer Research Foundation...
...Harvard won’t only need to adjust to the unfamiliar surface. The team will see a new starting quarterback behind center, as senior Chris Pizzotti makes his 2007 debut as a starter. He will be filling in for senior Liam O’Hagan, who is out indefinitely after dislocating his shoulder in last weekend’s 20-13 loss at Lehigh...
...field. Freshman Mia Kabasakalis tied for 25th with a 162 (80-82), and junior Ali Bode recorded a 165 (86-79), putting her in a tie for 37th. While the squad was “generally pleased” with its performance, it is “difficult to adjust to seeing scores higher than they are used to,” Rhoads said. In this tournament, the average score was 83.30 over the two days, with only one even round. “Everything just compounds and compounds,” Rhoads said, adding, “Given...