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...previous year. The decision on the rebate percentage is made in late August or early September. This year’s rebate increase means that the Coop had an increase in profit last fiscal year. The fact that the Coop is selling coursepacks this fall doesn’t affect the rebate rate, but it could affect next year’s, according to the President of the Coop, Jeremiah P. Murphy ’73. Murphy explained that the Coop is a cooperative which works for the benefit of its members. “The rebate is on purchases...

Author: By Rebecca L. Ledford, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Coop’s Rebate Rises to 7.3 Percent | 10/14/2005 | See Source »

...Manne’s modus operandi throughout his professional work was to create long-term, complex economic models. These models relied heavily on linear programming, a subset of mathematics, to determine optimal decision-making in a world of scarce resources. He modeled, for example, how oil shortages would affect both the world as a whole and individual economies 100 years into the future. His models are still used today.Although his early models were primarily concerned with agriculture, Manne quickly moved his focus to other natural resources, pioneering optimization planning for oil refineries. He is considered...

Author: By Dina Guzovsky, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Professor, Energy Expert, Dies at 80 | 10/11/2005 | See Source »

...Bush gets one with the right. Conservatives find themselves struggling with whether they really want to whack their President when he's already down and go on the record opposing a devout Evangelical whom he trusts completely. Fight him and lose, and they prove how powerless they are to affect much of anything that counts; swallow hard and fall in line, and what good is their access anyway? By contrast, the Democrats--looking smug and convinced they have dodged a bullet with Miers' selection--actually had it easy. Senate minority leader Harry Reid boasted that he had recommended Miers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Two Knocks on Miers | 10/9/2005 | See Source »

...have long promoted the benefits of working with the breath as the simplest, most efficient way of taking advantage of the mind-body connection to affect both physical and mental health. Here's a simple relaxing breath technique you can try at home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aging Naturally | 10/9/2005 | See Source »

Your thoughts, emotions and attitudes are key determinants of how you age. The most common forms of emotional imbalance--depression and anxiety--are so prevalent that they can properly be called epidemic. They affect people of all ages, including a large percentage of the elderly. Doctors manage them with antidepressants and antianxiety agents--the key word here being "manage." These drugs suppress depression and anxiety; they do not cure them or get to their roots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aging Naturally | 10/9/2005 | See Source »

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