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...Perot does not rule out running himself. When asked why his name and face are featured on the new party's ads, Perot told Larry King that it is "like the albino monkey at the zoo"--the freak who draws more visitors. But will Perot's familiar, grinning mug attract more voters to a third party or drive them away? It is a question only a billionaire could pursue...
Jack Dunn, director of public affairs at BC, attributed their rising costs primarily to a “desire to attract and retain excellent faculty...
...undiplomatic lack of tact, especially given that he speaks with the name of this university behind him. And in the case of his recent remarks on women, he may have negatively impacted two of Harvard’s major strengths—its image and its ability to attract top academics...
...positive one. He may even make an argument for increased control over grades or more direction for confused undergraduates faced with a massive course catalog and no idea where to start. But these flaws are pervasive, not unique to Harvard, and tossing in the Harvard name to attract attention is cheap journalism...
...link between depression and suicide, and antidepressants themselves have been shown to ease the symptoms of depression, including suicidal behavior. News stories about the potential negative effects of these drugs have been well-publicized, but stories about the thousands of individuals who are helped by these drugs fail to attract mention. According the National Institute of Mental Health, suicide is the third leading cause of death amongst adolescents, so there is a great danger in not prescribing antidepressants to those who need them most. Thus, the risks of medication must be weighed against the risks of not delivering critical treatment...