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...cushion to wait until the last minute to act. They pass up lower-paying, less desirable jobs, or they avoid moving to take a job. Adds Davis: "Surveys show people are very pessimistic about this labor market and their job prospects, and they think it's not worth the effort to look. The generosity of benefits makes it easier to take that view...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Limit to Compassion | 1/25/2010 | See Source »

...really complimentary of our guys for getting us back in the game in the first half,” Harvard coach Tommy Amaker said. “I thought we made a tremendous effort to make it close...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Survives in Ivy Road Opener | 1/25/2010 | See Source »

...tournament stood as a good indicator for the young Crimson team of where it stands after a fairly successful fall season that included many highlights. One such standout effort came at the end of the season when sophomore Alistair Felton and freshman Andy Nguyen won the ITA Northeast Regional doubles championship. After a hiatus of over two months without tournament play, Harvard sought to build on its momentum, but it could not keep pace with the Tigers...

Author: By Brian A. Campos, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Tennis Shows Promise Against Top Squads at Hokie Challenge | 1/25/2010 | See Source »

...good record on fighting poverty, and the media can be relied on to ignore him if he continues to work on that issue. He, among many others, went to Haiti this week, without cameras. John Edwards may never be liked again, but with a lot of effort, he could claw his way back to being ignored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can John Edwards' Dreadful Image Be Rehabilitated? | 1/23/2010 | See Source »

Despite the large effort necessary to run a mini-course, the teachers say the benefits exceeded the effort. Carl Erickson, who taught “Vistas in Mathematics,” says that he learned new things as he compiled an annotated bibliography and pieced together the syllabus...

Author: By Kerry K. Clark, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: GSAS Offers Mini-Courses During January | 1/22/2010 | See Source »

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