Word: bernsteins
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Alyssa R. Bernstein is a fellow at the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy at the Kennedy School of Government...
...having been handed a secret to crack, you go all Woodward and Bernstein on the PR rep. How big is it, you ask, on a scale of one to ten, with one being the horrifyingly awful hockey-puck mouse and ten being the original Macintosh? Between five and seven, they say. Just enough to keep you interested; not enough to overplay their hand...
Even the most sophisticated hearing aids cannot restore perfect hearing. In particularly difficult conditions, many people find assistive listening and alerting devices helpful. In her determination not to be sidelined by her profound hearing loss, New Yorker Ruth Bernstein, 67, has become a gadget guru. The lamps in her living room, office and bedroom are wired to flash when the phone rings or the doorbell buzzes. Her telephone has a receiver with a powerful amplifier. Though theaters are required to lend listening systems to hard-of-hearing customers, Bernstein has purchased her own infrared unit. She's also bought...
...work, and with inflation low the Fed has room to cut away. Why isn't the stock market responding now? "In the early innings of a weak economy there's always a battle between lower interest rates and falling corporate profits, and falling corporate profits always win," says Richard Bernstein, strategist at Merrill Lynch. In that respect, he says, there's nothing unusual about what's happening. Investors are focused on the bad news. Eventually, though, falling rates breathe life into an ailing economy--and into the stock market well in advance...
...position is one of the most prestigious lectureships in the nation. Past recipients have included Leonard Bernstein '39, e.e. cummings '15, T.S. Eliot '10, Robert Frost, Harold Bloom, Lionel Trilling, Jorge Luis Borges and Aaron Copeland. The most recent Norton Professor was musicologist Joseph W. Kerman, who lectured...