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Recently, efforts at the University have picked up to confront this relatively new problem. Julie Hassel, special assistant to Administrative Dean of the Faculty Nancy L. Maull, is in charge of gathering information about the University and Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) initiative to respond to RSI. She reports that the FAS furniture replacement policy will allow students, faculty and staff who need (and request) keyboard trays to have them installed. But this addresses the furniture problem only after the fact. One of the most important aspects of preventing RSI is setting up a proper workstation. "What's really...
...Harvard students do not always confront religion in our everyday lives. But by not doing so, we miss learning from our classmates in what may be the most profound way. Harvard religious groups come in many sizes, from one to several hundred affiliated members in the largest organizations. Practically all world religions are represented. If our College education both inside and outside the classroom is meant to give us greater understanding for the rest of our lives, religion should be an important topic of study...
...confront this, folks," Connerly said, speaking without notes. "Affirmative action...puts people in a box. All my life I have defied operating within the box," he said...
Federal welfare reform is forcing recipients like Bernice to confront these challenges and leaving states to deal with the details...
Aside from a number of vague references toBritish politics and an unconvincing attempt touse a fictitious book of the same title as asymbol of the "dream within a dream," The Houseof Sleep remains a particularly strong story.Its diverse characters effectively confront anumber of modern issues as the reader watches themmature, and the novel's structure allows secretsto remain hidden until precisely the point atwhich they would best be revealed. Keep this storyin mind when you're looking for your nextnighttime read; rest assured, you'll probably begetting a better night's sleep than thecharacters