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...London was a hamburger wasteland. Remember the British take on American diners? Yech. The best most joints could offer was a fatty, premade beef patty lost inside a stale, wan roll. And if the bland, greasy taste didn't drive diners away, mad-cow disease and a backlash against fast food just about wiped hamburgers off London menus. But rejoice, burger lovers: the humble patty on a bun is experiencing a renaissance. Three stylish but casual premium-burger chains are challenging fast-food competitors with better bread and meat that goes beyond beef to free-range chicken or lamb. These...
...Boston area. Dana-Farber, in contrast, will contribute resources and expertise in battling cancer, Emmons said. That the two institutions will capitalize on each other’s strengths is evident in the initiatives they intend to pursue. For example, the team plans to develop a “fast-track” Ph.D. in nursing at UMASS-Boston. The program, according to Glazer, will focus on minority students and will help nurses to develop advanced cancer-fighting skills, enabling them to earn their Ph.D.’s—and to enter the community—more quickly...
...Hanover, N.H. Harvard (2-0, 2-0 Ivy) has not lost to the Big Green (2-1, 0-1) since formal Ivy League competition began in 1982. “It was a good, solid match,” said captain and No. 7 Allison Fast. “After training so hard, it was good to see our competition and see how we all can play.” Fast had one of the closer contests of the day, rallying from a 2-0 deficit to beat her Big Green opponent 3-2. For the most part, though...
...officials have agreed that waving the flag is protected by the First Amendment, and they have stood fast to their decision not to bar the banner...
...paper, linked from the admissions office website, Fitzsimmons, Lewis, and Ducey diagnose what they call the “burnout” phenomenon. “Faced with the fast pace of growing up today, some students are clearly distressed,” they write. “Professionals in their thirties and forties—physicians, lawyers, academics, business people and others—sometimes give the impression that they are dazed survivors of some bewildering life-long boot-camp…Often they say they missed their youth entirely, never living in the present, always pursuing some...