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...your foot, the skate actually feels sturdier than most inline skates. Experienced skaters may find the LandRollers a little clunky and heavier than other popular skates, but for beginners longing to roll with the rest of the crowd, these two-wheelers do an admirable job of reducing the fear factor. Next Product: Get Down And Boogie...
...Olson, practice director of obstetrics and gynecology at UHS and a physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, who agreed that condoms available on the market now have been tested thoroughly and are of equivalent efficienty. He said that user preference is often a deciding factor. In 2003, CHI provided Durex-brand condoms, but switched brands in accordance with student preferences, despite the slightly higher cost of Lifestyles condoms. Condom usage, or the jumped from 24,468 to 31,589 after the switch, according to Ballinger. She also said that other schools such as Yale...
...number of applications being in the 6000-7000 range.” The admission rate to Harvard Business School is 16 percent, according to the HBS website. Students pursuing a Harvard MBA degree pay $37,500 in tuition each year. When the cost of living and other fees are factored in, the cost is predicted to reach $66,110 per year. The news of the salary increase had little effect on business school applicant Liqian Ma ’06. “Money did not factor in my decision to apply to business school,” he said...
...dominate as last year’s defense did. They may run into difficulties trying to match that standard: in 2004-2005, the Harvard defense allowed 68 goals all season, with only 27 coming in league play. With such a young team on the ice this year, the biggest factor may be its lack of experience. Some of the freshmen are beginning to realize that the transition from high school to college hockey can be a difficult one to tackle. “It’s a huge adjustment,” freshman Kati Vaughn said...
...hoping to get into business. Starting as an unpaid intern at Def Jam, he worked his way up to president. Now an executive vice president at Warner Music, Liles, 37, recently published an inspirational book called Make It Happen. TIME's Dorinda Elliott talked with him about the race factor in business and playing the card game Guts with Jay-Z--but only after a barber gave Liles a trim in the Atlantic Records office...