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...practices won't be easy. It's unusual for cardiologists to evaluate their patients' feelings about a taxing job or a difficult relationship. Part of the problem is that most doctors don't have the time to ask probing questions. "It's ironic that as we're getting a broader picture of how important stress levels are to physical health, we're simultaneously cramming appointments into shorter and shorter periods of time," says Dr. Daniel Brotman, director of the Hospitalist Program at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Brotman, too, believes an undeniable link exists between stress and heart disease. But given that...
...donation reflects a deepening focus on energy policy research at the University, according to Kelly Sims Gallagher, the director of the Energy Technology Innovation Policy research group at the Kennedy School. “The Shell gift is just the first. It’s intended to be a broader initiative,” Gallagher said. The Shell announcement also coincides with a University effort to expand cross-school programs in the social sciences. Sponsorship by oil companies has aroused controversy at schools such as the University of California, Berkeley over whether the gifts might bias research. Hogan said...
...Chancellor Angela Merkel. Sarkozy's official income is also dwarfed by that of European pay champion, Ireland's Bertie Ahern, who pulls in a cool $446,000. Nadine Morano, spokeswoman of Sarkozy's ruling Union for a Popular Movement party, argued that the increase was insignificant when viewed in broader terms. "Think about certain soccer players or television personalities," she said. "The raise requested is in no way unusual." Except, of course, that neither of those positions are paid with taxpayer money...
...Talks have been ongoing between the Office of the Dean and official and unofficial student groups. The negotiations, which focus on the broader use of alcohol, center around recommendations made by the Committee on Social Clubs in April 2007. The College might be attempting to reel student groups—especially the more autonomous organizations that own property off of Harvard’s campus—more closely into the established guidelines of the College...
...such as Buddhism or Hinduism. As of last night, only one professor of Jewish studies had written on this dialogue’s impact to Judaism, according to The Web site for “A Common Word.” “There is a place for broader interfaith dialogue, but there is also a place for bilateral conciliation,” Volf said. —Staff writer Marie C. Kodama can be reached at mckodama@fas.harvard.edu...