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...salvage programs in place or being considered, to save the national economy. The results of the failure of those plans are unimaginable. Almost no one living in America now was an adult during the early 1930s. It is impossible to imagine how 13% or 14% unemployment would affect the modern economy, just as there is no way to suss out what a 50% drop in housing prices from the 2006 peaks would do. Some economists believe that these problems will drive the nation into a decade of economic stagnation, while others would like to see the boil lanced no matter...
...ambiguity, never more so than when it comes to medical advice. So here's the latest recommendation on prostate-cancer screening: Men should continue to have both a manual prostate exam and a blood test for prostate-specific antigen (PSA) every year - bearing in mind that neither test may affect your odds of surviving prostate cancer. (Read "Can a Urine Test Detect Deadly Prostate Cancer...
...betting the future of his studio on digital 3-D. While he's not the first to embrace the technology, he has become its most vocal evangelist, asserting that digital 3-D is now good enough to make it--after sound and color--the third sea change to affect movies. "This really is a revolution," he says...
...Daniel C. Suo ’09 said in reference to the recent patterns of racism. “People kept pouring in stories.” Flores said she was impressed by the inclusive response from Harvard’s Asian-American community. “The community affected did not become more insular,” Flores said. “Even though this didn’t affect the black community or the Latino community, they recognized that this was all of our struggle.” Flores also said that she realized the need for further...
...good fortune of not having to think about gender too much when I was running.”Lam represents two groups traditionally underrepresented in Harvard politics: she is a woman and she is a lesbian.While she said she does not believe her political ambitions at Harvard were greatly affected by her gender, this does her not affect her belief that it was important to get more qualified women to run for elected positions.She said that if there was a hypothetical race between a man and a woman of equal qualification “there is more value to having...