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Doctors are doing such a good job of saving the lives of heart-attack victims that a whole new problem has surfaced: many of the survivors are left with severely damaged hearts. That has contributed to an increase in cases of congestive heart failure, an often debilitating condition in which...
With record numbers of passengers taking to the skies and the busy holiday-travel season at hand, stressed-out travelers with less room to stretch are increasingly directing their anger at flight crews, punching an attendant, head butting a co-pilot or trying to break into the cockpit. "Passenger interference...
In late summer last year "we told our clients, 'Take all your money out of Asia. Sell short,'" recalls Allen Sinai, chief global economist of Primark Decision Economics, a forecasting and consulting firm. In its worldwide model portfolio, it left only 5% for Japan. Says Sinai: "We doubled the allocation...
The number of international students accepted increased 121 percent from 23 to 51; the number of Canadians--whichthe Admissions Office keeps distinct frominternational students--also nearly doubled, from14 to 27.
The letter notes that "although crime in New Haven is down 33 percent since 1990 and Yale's campus police force has been doubled in the last decade, the tragic things that happen in the world will happen here from time to time - which does not make them less grievous...