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...cheering the behemoth’s fall. “We were surprised and disappointed,” said Newbury’s Browne. “There will be some relatively small increases in a couple of our stores...But overall we think it does more harm than good,” said Browne. “It diminishes the general excitement in the community about music.” —Staff writer Lindsay A. Maizel can be reached at lmaizel@fas.harvard.edu. —Staff writer Shifra B. Mincer can be reached at smincer@fas.harvard.edu...
...both unfair and ineffective: It does little to dissuade drug use, and potentially carries hugely disproportionate penalties—prison and a permanent criminal record—for personal drug use. After all, the campus’ few potheads and even fewer hard drug users rarely cause great harm to themselves and even more rarely to others. Furthermore, Harvard does not need to turn to state and federal punishments because it has its own serious disciplinary options...
...high percentage of medical errors taking place in non-emergency settings—ranging from a physician’s office to a radiology lab—cause serious harm and death to patients, according to a study by researchers from Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH), and the University of Texas Health Science Center. The report, published Tuesday in Annals of Internal Medicine, found that 30 percent of missed, late, or wrong diagnoses resulted in death, and over 50 percent of the medical errors happened in cancer cases. Though medical errors...
...That, to say the least, is flawed thinking. Shutting down the page program now would be tantamount to admitting the House leadership can't protect a few dozen teenagers in its keep from the most egregious types of harm. If that's the case, then why should November voters trust them on, well, just about any other conceivable matter...
Connubial battles punctuate the novel with tightly drawn scenes of psychological trauma. The hate that permeates the Harriman saga doesn’t make it palatable—if anything, it makes it easier to accept the harm being inflicted upon them and their friends. But such emotional detachment makes the novel read like the screenplay to a mediocre action movie. This tacky quality is disappointing considering the maturity and wit of Kalfus’ overall narrative aesthetic...