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...from developing countries say that they plan to go back home eventually, but only after they’ve established themselves in America. In the short run, at least, it seems that Harvard is a primary conduit for the 21st century’s version of the proverbial brain drain, or the relocation to the West of the developing world’s best and brightest...
...it’s the University so much as the fact that you are living in the U.S. during very formative years, that build your networks here,” Schaefer says. “By being a very attractive place to study, the University is causing a brain drain after...
...bite someone. He even calmed fears that may seem silly but to a child are real and consuming - like being afraid to take a bath because you might be sucked down the pipes. Mister Rogers gently sang, "You can never go down/Can never go down/Can never go down the drain...
...more upset than your child." But that should surprise no one. Kids, after all, will have hundreds of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood reruns to help them through their spooky moments. But who is out there today, in any neighborhood, to reassure grownups that we can never go down the drain...
...closed-end funds tend to trade below the asset value, called a discount. Many analysts say this situation is due to fees paid to fund managers that drain value from the fund...