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...years since, Fauci has set a frenetic pace, often working an 80-hour week. He runs NIAID with a hands-on style and, as former NIH director Harold Varmus once commented, "an iron fist." With Fauci at the helm, NIAID's annual budget soared from $320 million in 1984 to $2.4 billion this year. He has already won over new Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson, who calls Fauci "one of the most passionate HIV/AIDS researchers in the world today...
Melton has been the most outspoken faculty advocate for federal funding. On Tuesday, Melton wrote an editorial in the Wall Street Journal with former Director of the NIH and President of the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Harold Varmus, laying out their vision for how the scientific community should go forward from Bush’s political decision...
...summer I got to see shows on the West End of London, in the Kennedy Center in Washington, at an outdoor amphitheatre in the D.C. area, on and off-Broadway, at a barn in Vermont (featuring my blockmate, Samuel H. Perwin ’04, who makes a dashing Harold Hill), and at a regional theatre on Long Island. And what was the number one theatrical experience of the summer? Well, I’ll be writing a column on that in the fall, so this paragraph was basically a teaser...
...Rabbi Harold Kushner has written that the greatness of the Job story lies in its focus on three propositions that can't be simultaneously true: 1) God is all-powerful; 2) God is just; 3) Job, whom God lets suffer, is a good person. But the debate in Job actually concludes on a fourth assertion, stated by the Lord from out of the whirlwind, that Job has no business questioning Him. ("Where were you when I planned the earth? Do you show the hawk how to fly?") Some believers are frustrated by this pulling of rank, but the Sunday group...
...sounds revolutionary, but in fact Blue Cross of California is not the first HMO to make such a move. Dr. Harold Hunter, professor and Director of Health Care Administration at California State University, Santa Barbara, says a similar change by UnitedHealthcare (a national HMO based in Minnesota) provided some evidence to Blue Cross that the change wouldn't be a financial disaster. And Hunter says the outcome of the decision will be good for patients, at least for the time being...