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...motion, originally proposed by HSPH Dean Barry R. Bloom, precludes research funding from tobacco manufacturers and all companies owned by the industry, including those that do not themselves make tobacco products...
...believe the decision by the faculty represents a powerful statement from public health professionals that we all must focus on efforts to prevent the addiction and terrible consequences of tobacco,” Bloom said in a statement after the vote...
...years ago, Andersen CEO Joseph Berardino, arguing that the Big Five could police themselves, led the squawking that ultimately got former SEC chairman Arthur Levitt to back down from proposals to forbid accounting forms from doing consulting work. When the current scandal first started to bloom, Berardino insisted to Congress that 70-year-old accounting rules don't give auditors the tools to flag the kind of risky behaviors that got Enron in trouble - and that it's the laws governing client disclosure that are toothless, allowing an Enron to hide its shadiest deals from the poor auditors trying...
...Celtics was owing to Jordan's "finding his legs," Barkley said, "I don't think it had anything to do with his legs. He wanted [the Celtics'] Paul Pierce. Paul Pierce talked trash to him in the pre-season...Michael can kick his butt." It is hardly Harold Bloom on the Bard, but sports, as Barkley points out, "doesn't require a Harvard degree." He confirms what most hoops fans suspect is true: that the game is often driven by clashing personalities and deep grudges, and the better athletic talent usually wins...
...political upheavals of the 20th century. Its red-walled halls and library were reduced to rubble in a warlords' feud in 1928, and its long-cultivated traditions withered under decades of communist repression. Now, thanks in large part to the latest kick-flick craze, Shaolin is again in bloom and its alumni, at home and abroad, are vying for the fruits of its revival...