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Those who engage in such folly do so at their own peril, as the Columbia Lions, whom Harvard scrimmaged two weekends ago, would likely agree...
...Brien said the recommendation for an on-site director came from looking at student centers at Columbia, Princeton, Rice, Smith and Yale...
With New York University and Columbia University summer housing ending in early August, some college-age convention workers were left without a place to stay. Many volunteers, including Lieb and Kadakia, received hotel accommodations for the week of the convention. Lieb stayed at the Hotel Pennsylvania, directly across the street from the Garden. Others, such as Annie M. Lewis ’07, found themselves in glitzier digs—the Waldorf-Astoria...
...let’s get real. Nobody is proposing punitive taxes or tariffs on foreign competition. Nobody is sure that new fears about what Ross Perot used to call “the sucking sound” of jobs sent abroad will actually be realized. Jagdish Bhagwati, a Columbia economics professor and former Samuelson student, responded to his old mentor’s concern with unshakeable—and, thus far, defensible—faith in American innovation to hold most jobs here...
...much harm wasn't clear until last week, when a team of scientists at Columbia University reported in the journal Radiology precisely how much radiation you are exposed to in a single full-body scan. It turns out to be 100 times the radiation dose of a typical mammogram--or roughly equivalent to that received by Hiroshima survivors 1.5 miles away from the center of the atom bomb blast. According to David Brenner, lead author of the study, the risks associated with just one scan are relatively modest, likely to increase your chances of dying from a radiation-caused cancer...