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...that unbeknownst to many, the process for this change in username extensions “doesn’t cost a cent.”Gillis also pointed out that because Harvard Extension school students also use the “@fas” ending, it is difficult to distinguish between these students and those of the College.Kidd agreed that making a distinction between the two schools would be beneficial.“Ideally, we would like this to take place for freshmen the following fall but we haven’t set anything in stone...

Author: By Shan Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Webmail Worries @ FAS | 5/8/2008 | See Source »

...characteristic that pain doesn't seem to distinguish is gender: according to Krueger and Stone's study, men and women were nearly equally likely to find themselves in pain. Another is age. People reported more aches and pains as they got older, though surprisingly that pain tended to plateau from ages 45 to 75. "Maybe people reach a point in their career where they move up the ladder into a desk job," Krueger says. "Or maybe they've just learned how to cope with the pain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Millions of Americans in Chronic Pain | 5/2/2008 | See Source »

...difficulty is that it's hard to distinguish a cyclical downswing that's clearing the way for good times ahead from the wheezing of a currency and a nation in decline. Pessimists look at the budget deficits being run by the Bush Administration and the easy-money policies of the Federal Reserve and see a dollar that will never recover, leaving Americans permanently poorer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Strong Dollar Bench Presses the Party Line | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

...other four tasks, how happy do you think your boss is going to be? And if you are a perfectionistic boss, you're going to have very high turnover rates. I think a lot of people at work have to learn how to distinguish between a perfect job and a good enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Do Women Need To Be Perfect? | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

...catalogs and prices at big auction houses and dealers, then approach smaller shops and look at a lot of rugs. In other words, develop your own expertise. But who has the time? With a job and a social life, no matter how hard I've worked at trying to distinguish between an Iranian Kurdish sumac and an Azeri kilim, there's little chance that I'm going to outfox a merchant with years of experience and generations of rug traders in his blood. One way or another, I'm going to have to pay the pink-face tax. So play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Buy an Oriental Rug | 4/18/2008 | See Source »

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