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...completely formed idea.The software program takes care of most of the analysis, but it’s up to the guys to pick out the trends that the computer identifies and to change from one program to another. All of this has enormous manipulative potential, highlighting one candidate??s screw-ups and the other’s shining moments. But the whole thing takes so much attention to run that they don’t have time for partisan trickery.“We’re pilots,” Manor said. “There?...
...economists who are advising the presidential candidates on health care policy discussed the merits of each candidate??s plans at a debate held at the Petrie-Flom Center at Harvard Law School yesterday. Economics professor David M. Cutler, a senior advisor to Democrat Barack Obama, and University of Chicago economist Tomas J. Philipson addressed the issues of high costs of health care, centralized versus privatized care, and the role that technology can play in improving health care outcomes. Both Cutler and Philipson cited affordability and accesibility as top priorities. Moderated by Petrie-Flom fellow Allison K. Hoffman...
...people covered by health insurance,” said Swartz, noting that without regulation only young, healthy people will be able to get insurance coverage. David M. Cutler, a professor of applied economics who is currently an adviser to Obama’s presidential campaign, said he believes his candidate??s proposal will show more long-term results, cover almost every citizen, and do much more to modernize health care by investing in information technology. “People don’t get the care they need,” he said. “And when...
...Finally, my colleagues and I hold the strong suspicion that a recent tenure case was terminated because of the candidate??s non-academic writings about the Israel-Palestine issue. Faculty rules forbid me to disclose any further details. Despite the brevity with which this case must be treated, the potential for political bias in tenure decisions is the most serious and frightening of threats to free speech and to Harvard’s reputation for excellence. Every one of the dozen junior faculty members who have privately expressed support for my motion have also expressed fear of doing...
...Artistic Director of the American Repertory Theatre (A.R.T.), filling a role that had been occupied by interim director Gideon Lester. Her predecessor, Robert Woodruff, left the A.R.T. after his contract expired in December 2006. Woodruff’s exit sparked a 16-month search, during which one top candidate??Steppenwolf Theatre Company member Anna D. Shapiro, according to A.R.T. founding director and creative consultant Robert S. Brustein—turned down the job. But like Paulus’ broken arm, the search’s long duration is being viewed by A.R.T. observers not as a hindrance...