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...main health clinic, has a generic name: the Life Skills Center. Vieira's handouts emphasize that getting emotional "is not weakness." Says Army Major Rick Keller, a psychiatric nurse-practitioner from Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington: "We know we can't get them with a big Kum ba...
...Airways, which announced 7,000 layoffs after Sept. 11 as well as the cancellation of 10% of its flights. The North Atlantic normally accounts for 37% of British Airways? revenue - and nearly all its profits. "We face exceptional conditions which have forced us to take very tough decisions," said BA?s chief executive Rod Eddington. Even before the terrorist attack, Merrill Lynch had forecast BA would earn $94 million this year. "Its breakup value is higher than its market capitalization currently," said Colin Hill, managing director of Avmark International, a commercial aviation consultancy. Even Virgin Atlantic said it was cutting...
...gown just like all the other Harvard graduates. The diplomas they are handed, however, bear a slightly different name. Extension school students receive an AA (Associate in Arts) or an ALB (Bachelor of Liberal Arts), a degree that differs in some respects from the more traditional BA. When Ouchida talks about the extension school degrees, however, he emphasizes their similarities to the traditional undergraduate degrees...
...What I find overwhelmingly is that extension schools students really don’t want to misrepresent themselves,” Spencer said. “They know that they don’t have a regular BA, but they do have a bona fide Harvard degree and are careful to explain that to people...
...Long Bay (the name means "where the dragon descends into the sea") is vast, and once on the waves, it's possible to leave the pollution behind. For a few dollars you can hire a boat with crew from Cat Ba Island (see Hot Spot ) for a day's cruise around some of the 1,969 islands, with lunch on board and the chance to swim in one of the less greasy stretches. Or better still, escape the day-trip detritus altogether and arrange a few days on a luxury live-aboard junk complete with kayaks on which to paddle...