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...Author and playwright William A. Strauss ’69 said yesterday that “Yale’s announcement confirms that you can pay reasonable compensation to a fund-manager and get outstanding performance.” Strauss and several fellow alums from the Class of ’69 have urged the University to use its endowment largesse to freeze tuition, eliminate undergraduate borrowing, and provide debt relief to recent grads in modestly-paying jobs...
...first novel, Plains of Promise, and a collection of her short stories, The Pact of the Rainbow Snake. But being heard in her homeland proved tougher. "I often realized that nobody could accompany me in my travels, as I often took an alternative path?the perilous one," the author writes in her Actes Sud-commissioned essay, Croire en l'incroyable (Believe the Unbelievable). "It was not necessarily the shortest one, but I felt that it was the closest to the country's reality...
...percent greater risk of diabetes and a 16 percent greater risk of coronary disease when compared to those not receiving the hormones. “Patients and physicians need to be aware of the elevated risk as they make treatment decisions,” said study co-author Nancy Keating, an assistant professor of health care policy and medicine at Harvard Medical School. The American Cancer Society estimates that one in six American men are diagnosed with prostate cancer during their lifetimes, making it the most common form of cancer among American men. The society predicts that a total...
...wear a lot of hats: TV and radio personality, author, screenwriter, musician, Detroit Free Press sportswriter. How do you find time to do everything...
CHAVEZ: No. American author Noam Chomsky in his book [Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance] talks of two superpowers in today's world--one is the U.S., which aggressively wants to dominate the world, and the other is global public opinion. I don't consider what I'm saying personal attacks on President Bush--I want to wake up U.S. and global public opinion about...