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According to Murphy, however, the gap between Yale and the rest of the Ivies is anything but fine...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bulldogs Begin Ivy Repeat Bid On Top | 8/7/2007 | See Source »

...said she hopes this new manual will fill this educational gap in the soldiers’ training...

Author: By Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Director Faces Flak For Helping Military | 8/3/2007 | See Source »

...Part of our agenda as we look at the commercialization of therapies and bringing things to the clinic and the market is the collaboration with the commercial sector,” Reeve said. “To the extent to which state funding could bridge this gap, we are hopeful...

Author: By Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Patrick Pushes Forward Stem Cell Proposal | 8/3/2007 | See Source »

...There is a very large gap between recognizing how addiction looks on a brain scan and developing therapies that are effective enough to safely abolish addictive behavior. Once a safe and effective candidate drug is discovered, a minimum of five years is needed before the Food and Drug Administration can deem it safe to administer to millions of addicts. We are at least a decade away from even starting such trials. Addiction is a side effect of the positive evolutionary pressures to respond to pleasurable stimuli by seeking repeat stimulation. Alcoholics Anonymous is one form of therapy that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 8/2/2007 | See Source »

...smart use of sound, says retail psychologist Tim Denison of the British Retail Think Tank. But that's changing. U.S. firm Muzak used to be the butt of jokes for its bland elevator music, but it now supplies some 400,000 shops, restaurants and hotels around the world--including Gap, McDonald's and Burger King--with songs tailored to reflect their identity. "What we're trying to capture is a brand's essence," says Bob Finigan, Muzak's vice president of product and marketing. "We express the intangibles of a brand's identity--their company values, their position...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Volume Control | 8/2/2007 | See Source »

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