Word: consumerized
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But even before 2001 there was a widespread, bipartisan Washington consensus that financial markets knew best. And even when some in government suspected that they didn't, the territorial lines between regulatory agencies often stood in the way of doing anything about it. The Securities and Exchange Commission, well versed...
As shopping period gets underway, all Harvard students are finding themselves up curriculum creek without a paddle. The period of transition from the Core to General Education has been poorly handled and badly implemented, forcing students into a position where choosing classes (and choosing a curriculum) is a trauma. Although...
In the first controlled study of direct-to-consumer advertising by pharmaceutical companies, researchers at the Medical School found that such marketing has a modest effect, if any at all, on drug sales.
While proponents argue that direct advertising is purported to increase consumer awareness of potential health problems, Soumerai said that as it is a form of advertising, it is difficult to determine to what extent such advertisements are “appropriate.”
This particular slice of territory has gotten more attention over the past year than any of the locals - good guys and bad - might have wanted. Last spring's images of garbage covering entire blocks and neighborhoods in revolt were beamed around the world. News reports blamed the Camorra crime syndicate...