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Orlistat, taken three times a day, inhibits fatty buildup but does not completely prevent the enzymes from doing their job. According to Dr. Jonathan Hauptman, director of therapeutic research at Hoffmann-La Roche, the body produces lipase in such quantities that the drug is only about 30% effective, no matter how much of it you ingest. If you took a dose of orlistat and then ate 100 grams of fat (roughly four Big Macs), 70 of those grams would be absorbed as usual and 30 grams would pass, undigested, through the intestine...
According to Hauptman, who in 1990 concluded a two-year study of rising tuition costs, there are a variety of reasons for the higher fees...
...think it's an interesting thesis and in some cases it may well have applied", Hauptman said. "The thing that's sort of missing...[whether that tells] the story of the tuition of institutions where 90 percent of the students attend--which are not research universities--where their tuitions went up as fast...
...public institutions it's clear that state appropriation patterns have a big influence on tuitions", Hauptman said. "In the private sector it's a lot more complicated. The strategy is to compete for declining numbers of students, not through lower prices, but through enhanced services and facilities...
...issue, according to Hauptman, is whether higher costs for necessary investments brought about higher tuitions, or whether the increased fees allowed colleges to make improvements designed to attract students