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...response to criticism, drugmakers have been tightening their gift-giving code. Since the early 1990s, they have prohibited such perks as lavish trips for top prescribers, and in 2004 they stopped paying for doctors to attend conferences or spouses to attend industry-sponsored dinners at restaurants. The American Medical Association limits gift value to around $100 per gift and stipulates that all gifts, such as informational dinners and free drug samples, should benefit patients. Dr. Bob Goodman, a New York City internist who founded No Free Lunch in 1999 to combat the practice of accepting gifts, says doctors should push...
...facts and is heavily plagiarized from other sources.Unleashing a new accusation, he also claimed that Dershowitz recently flew to Israel to advise their government on how to suppress the free speech of Israeli pilots. The pilots, he said, would not engage in targeted killings. But Dershowitz, who did not attend the lecture, contacted The Crimson to state that there is no truth to the claim and to refute the statement. “I’d give $1,000 to [U.S.-designated terrorist group] Hezbollah, Finkelstein’s favorite organization, if he can prove that the story...
...problem is that there are still a number of people who are unwilling acknowledge art as a legitimate academic pursuit, despite the fact that we attend a liberal arts institution. And this belief not only leads to uninformed opinions about the inferiority of art as a field of study, it leads to a disparity in facilities between the fine arts and natural sciences in an alarming example of how Harvard prioritizes the latter over the former...
...students whom Harvard took in from schools closed by Hurricane Katrina are planning to return south after this semester. Officials from Tulane University, which all but three of the visiting students attend, and Loyola University New Orleans said they see no major obstacles in starting to take back students for the January start of the spring semester. Structural damages to both Loyola and Tulane will be limited, according school officials. Loyola University of New Orleans Director of Public Affairs Christine D. Lelong said that “students will be coming back to a campus that is the same...
...Sullivan says his family inspired him to pursue a life dedicated to public service.“I really like the idea of using the government to help people,” he says. “That’s always been my motivation.”After attending local public schools, Sullivan majored in economics and political science at Boston College. He went on to earn a law degree from Boston College Law School.Sullivan served as Assistant District Attorney for Middlesex County and as Assistant Attorney General for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts before his election to the City...