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With today’s announcement, Summers has appointed seven major deans during his stormy five-year tenure—more than either of his two immediate predecessors did in their first half-decade...
...Chinese. But in the new global economy, there is no quick fix. That's not the way this is going to work." said Dennis Wilder, the point person on East Asia issues for the National Security Council. He went on to note that China had embarked on a new five-year plan that would move them toward a more consumer-driven economy, which should in turn lead to a narrowing of the U.S.-Chinese trade deficit...
Dear Hottie, People throw around many made- up statistics at Harvard: one out of every four freshmen come into college as pre-med, 75 percent of Harvard kids marry other Harvard kids, with 80 percent of those marriages stemming from the five-year reunion. Although these are plausible, one I would not believe is that many Harvard students dream about being a universal sex symbol. Universal sex symbol and Harvard diploma? To paraphrase Hugh Grant in “Love Actually”—Um, would we call that an oxymoron...
...This is a very difficult and sad day for all of us." YISRAEL MAIMON, Israeli Cabinet Secretary, at a meeting to declare former Prime Minister Ariel Sharon?in a coma following his Jan. 4 stroke?unfit for office, formally ending his five-year rule...
...subtypes and requires a variety of new treatment approaches,” lead author Eric P. Winer, who is associate professor at HMS, said in a press release. Winer and his colleagues from institutions around the country reexamined three past breast cancer studies, each of which spanned a separate five-year period, beginning in 1985. The researchers compared the responses to chemotherapy of women whose tumors were sensitive to the hormone estrogen (ER-positive) and women whose tumors were not sensitive to estrogen (ER-negative). The researchers examined how evolving treatment regimens have affected the relapse and death rates...