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...focus shifted from medical education to health care delivery, the organization betrayed the University’s “core mission” and ventured too far in to the lucrative realm of management consulting. We disagree. Harvard Medical International, far from being a cash cow with debased values prostituting Harvard’s good name overseas, has an important and beneficial role to play at Harvard Medical School. HMI was founded in the early 1990s to accomplish two key objectives: raise funds for what was then a cash-strapped Medical School, and to increase Harvard?...
...food world must have had mad scientists before--whoever decided to bring fire inside the house, the guy who thought it would be a good idea to yank on a cow's udder and drink whatever came out--but none of them could have played the part better than Arnold, 36, does. With slicked-back hair, a gap-toothed smile and an energy that would exhaust most meth addicts, he's become the gadget guy for top New York City chefs, as well as a teacher at the French Culinary Institute. In his Manhattan classroom, he trolls...
These weak cattle—known as “downer cows”—pose an added threat of transmission of mad cow disease...
...Sunday evening, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the recall of 143 million pounds of beef due to fears of infection by E. coli, salmonella, and mad cow disease. It was the biggest meat recall in US history, four times larger than the previous record. More alarmingly, the recall affected over 37 million pounds of hamburgers, tacos, and sandwiches served through America’s school lunch program, with the USDA sheepishly admitting that most of that total had already been consumed by the nation’s youngsters...
...recipe for hasty pudding in his “best Christopher Walken voice.” As the actor attempted to serenade a cast member with a number from his recent performance in the movie “Hairspray,” a student dressed as a cow burst onto the stage ringing a bell, in a reference to one of Walken’s most famous skits on Saturday Night Live, where he plays a music producer obsessed with adding “more cowbell” to songs. After his performance, a cast member dressed as a buxom...