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...passed his state's bar exam without having attended a day of law school, former National Park Service director George Hartzog was anything but conventional. During his nine-year tenure as director, the South Carolina native brought nearly 70 new areas--some 2.7 million acres (1.1 million hectares)--under Park Service protection and often used daring techniques to secure funding, including shutting down parks two days each week when President Richard Nixon cut the budget in 1969. After a public outcry, the funding was restored, and Hartzog's legacy was secured as a dedicated proponent of the environment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 7/10/2008 | See Source »

...School does not hold its own classes over the summer. The courses canceled Monday were run on the Law School campus by BAR/BRI, an outside bar exam preparation company...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Law School Classes Canceled Because of Threat | 7/2/2008 | See Source »

Walk into any exam room in the medical center's 140-acre (57 hectare) campus east of downtown Cleveland, and you'll find a computer terminal on a small rolling cart that physicians and nurses use to document every step of patient care in an electronic chart. Instead of scribbling notes by hand on a metal-clad clipboard, doctors and nurses use the fill-in forms on the monitor to type in each patient's symptoms and vital signs, progress and prognosis, and medications prescribed and taken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medical Mouse Practice | 6/5/2008 | See Source »

...doctors' resistance broke down, the technologists turned to patients, who also needed a little convincing. Placing exam-room computers on moving carts was an important early step, so that physicians didn't have to turn away from the patient to enter data into the terminal. This helped resolve a common patient complaint, that electronic records seem impersonal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medical Mouse Practice | 6/5/2008 | See Source »

...depressing place during reading period, but I was suddenly nostalgic for and sad about everything I would be missing. I wanted to spend a late night in Lamont, watch the Patriots with my roommates when I really should have been studying, and be told by a curmudgeonly exam proctor that I would be held “incommunicado” if I felt ill during an exam. Most of all, I did not want to miss my final weeks as an editor at The Crimson and all of the traditions that came at the end, such as running a final...

Author: By Adam M. Guren | Title: The Senior List | 6/4/2008 | See Source »

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