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...study, and we wanted to get a quick answer to see what the end point would be like,” said Winner. “If we found no result then the longitudinal study would have no purpose.” Since the smaller study only tested a cross section of the age range—only those who are the oldest—its purpose was to pin point the specific skills which might be enhanced by musical training, Schlaug said. The longitudinal study examines whether playing a musical instrument enhances children’s abilities or simply...

Author: By Emma R. Carron, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Music May Aid Early Learning | 11/16/2008 | See Source »

Harvard Friends of the American Red Cross and the Harvard Emergency Medical Services held the first ever campus-wide CPR and first aid training on Saturday in memory of Peter...

Author: By Helen X. Yang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Training in Cai’s Memory | 11/16/2008 | See Source »

...original idea of a CPR and first aid training day was to provide low-cost classes on a small scale, according to Natasa Kovacevic ’10, co-president of the Harvard Friends of the American Red Cross...

Author: By Helen X. Yang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Training in Cai’s Memory | 11/16/2008 | See Source »

...This event carries on the spirit of voluntarism, which really embodied Peter and his work at Harvard,” said Meicheng Shi ’10, co-president of the Harvard Friends of the American Red Cross. “It was very difficult for us because on the day he passed away, we were supposed to meet that afternoon to organize this very event,” Shi said...

Author: By Helen X. Yang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Training in Cai’s Memory | 11/16/2008 | See Source »

...additional gaming tables or slot machines. That set a limit on future building, but Beijing was also concerned about the volume of mainland tourists frittering away their money at the tables in Macau - the only place on Chinese soil where gambling is legal. Each day, crowds of hopeful punters cross into Macau from Zhuhai, in mainland China, and pack ferries sailing in from nearby Hong Kong. Over the past few months, Beijing has imposed stricter visa restrictions to cut down on the frequency that mainland Chinese can visit the former Portuguese colony. As a result, gaming revenues dropped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dark Days Ahead for Macau, Asia's Las Vegas? | 11/14/2008 | See Source »

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