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...talking penny change. Between Texas Hold ‘em in the Dunster dining hall and shootout tournaments on the weekends, poker aficionados can earn several hundred dollars each week. This profit pontential is prompting many players, in school and out, to pursue higher stakes and bigger returns from the newest house around (no, not the Bee): the web. Between empire.com, poker.com, and Mrsupergames.com, any 18-year-old can sign in and ante up, playing up to 60 hands an hour. At $10 a hand, 60 hands an hour, 10 hours a week… well, you?...
With just two games left to play in the regular season, the Harvard men’s water polo team found itself in a must-win situation. Sporting a 4-10 record, the Crimson needed to defeat both Iona and Fordham to earn a higher seed—and consequently an easier first round bout—at the Northern Division Championships. But Harvard, which has played erratically while trying to adjust to a number of new personnel, had yet to win three games in a row this season. Junior co-captain Michael Garcia, one of the team?...
...break its wage budget to attract to attract such competence. The wages and compensation packages of HMC managers constantly serve as a lightning rod for criticism, with the most recent coming from some members of the Class of 1969, who claim they are receiving too much. Yet they earn far less than market value. We support the status quo, where Harvard is free to pay managers less than a profit-driven institution would, but enough to attract talent like El-Erian. As a final benefit, we are pleased to note that El-Erian will be teaching at HBS starting next...
Children will always hate shots, but a recent study published by two Harvard School of Public Health professors shows that they may be good for more than just their health—children in developing countries who receive regular immunizations may also earn more during their adult lives. In the study, researchers concluded that immunization programs can help boost the economies of developing countries and that the international community should recognize these added benefits.“There is a strong case, therefore, for a renewed international commitment to vaccination,” the study, which was published in World...
...girl, your intention should be to see a smile on her face. Translation: don’t shower her with gifts so she will gush about how wonderful and considerate you are. The effect will be lost if your act of chivalry is just a veiled attempt to earn extra points...