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...PetSmart: Women might scale back their own fashion purchases, but that doesn't mean they're going to let their dogs down. Just ask Leona Helmsley's pooch Trouble, who earned a $12 million trust fund when her owner died last year. WSL Strategic Retail's survey found a net gain of 28 percentage points between those spending more on their pets versus those spending less compared to 2006. In their 2008 study only two categories out of 17 showed significant spending increases among women and men: food and pet supplies. Owners are frequenting pet specialty boutiques or picking...
...authors warned that patients should not be overly alarmed by the findings since the benefits still outweigh the risk. “The wireless technologies are important features,” Maisel said. “If I were to have a device implanted, I would ask for one that has wireless capabilities.” The researchers do not provide specific details of how a hacker could attack an IMD to prevent their findings from “being used for anything other than improving patient security and privacy.” The authors will present their findings...
...middle class.” He said that lapses in moral leadership, raw power, and economic strength have caused the country to fall from a position of global strength, and he called for a “new philosophical approach to foreign policy.” When asked by a student which current presidential candidate he supports, Summers responded, “I’m a Democrat. The Democrats have two candidates. Each would make a superb president.” Students were generally positive about Summers’ appearance, half of which was devoted to question-and-answer...
...Removed from Harvard’s campus in 1970, the University has prevented ROTC from returning in recent years because of the military’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy, which prohibits openly homosexual or bisexual Americans from participating in the armed forces...
...seven original points were vetted down to four, with two recommendations—one to allow recognition of ROTC coursework on the Harvard transcript, another to encourage a faculty resolution to bring ROTC back on campus upon the repeal of the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”—narrowly passing in an open vote, according to Harvard Democrats President Jarret A. Zafran...