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...analysts also complain that the industry has failed, because of negative public perceptions, to attract a new generation of petroleum engineers whose skill and innovation would be essential to future oil supplies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPEC: Gas Prices Will Stay High | 4/11/2008 | See Source »

...Free Finale, ’Nochs, and Nalgenes Harvard people like creating their own clubs, but sometimes struggle to attract members to “comp” (see #4). Nothing induces Darfur concern in Harvardians like promises of “Free ’Nochs!!!” at an upcoming meeting. 2. Minority Fashion Shows While a glance around most Harvard classrooms may suggest otherwise, Harvard people love their fashion, especially when it allows them to reinforce offensive cultural stereotypes...

Author: By Logan R. Ury, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 15 Things Harvard People Like | 4/9/2008 | See Source »

...conjunction with medical schools, must create a system of tax breaks and subsidies—perhaps along the lines of the Harvard Law School’s recent decision to waive third-year tuition for students who pledge to work in public service for five years—to attract more medical students to the field of primary care. Subsidies for primary care residencies, altering the Medicare pay scale, and creating tax breaks for those who practice primary care could further draw students into primary care. Incentives should consider where doctors plan to practice, as well, rewarding those who chose...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Where Are the Primary Care Doctors? | 4/9/2008 | See Source »

...scale became much bigger when interest groups knew beforehand that they would be guaranteed prime-time television coverage. What was the Chinese government thinking? How could it send the People's Armed Police to beat up protesters, even push around foreign celebrities holding the torch, and not attract even more attention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's View of the Olympic Torch War | 4/9/2008 | See Source »

...Loeb.Likewise, Ben’s nerdy MIT friends and fellow cardsharks, like the cliché “hot-girl-in-a-geeky-school” Jill Taylor (Kate Bosworth), are simple caricatures. The unconvincing romance that develops between Ben and Jill is an afterthought seemingly thrown in to attract female ticket buyers. Their scenes together interrupt the action on the casino floor and slacken the movie’s otherwise fast pace.Spacey is the only actor whose scenes are a welcome interruption from the gambling. He has perfected the art of playing cunning villains you love to hate, like...

Author: By Ali R. Leskowitz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 21 | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

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