Word: hazard
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...reputation as a goaltender factory—remember Ken Dryden or, more recently, David LeNeveu?—and Harvard doesn’t. The reputation of a Big Red netminder, independent of his stats, is automatically enhanced by the fact that he attends Cornell. I’d hazard to guess that if Grumet-Morris and McKee had the same numbers they currently do but played for the other’s school, this column would instead be about David McKee—though both would be equally deserving of kudos, as they...
...students attend a school in an urban setting, with all its inherent dangers. Highways, busy streets, and train tracks are traced throughout the campus,” the Daily Free Press staff wrote. “Traversing them is a daily hazard students have come to live with...
...House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), already rankled by a small supervised heroin-injection site in Vancouver and by Canada's plans to decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana. ONDCP policy analyst David Murray calls the prescription-heroin study a mistake. "There's a large moral-hazard question here about a government undertaking to become the official dispenser of addictive substances," Murray says. Even proponents of such schemes note the ethical land mines. "I don't think anyone is arguing that heroin maintenance is in itself a wonderful thing," says George Bigelow of the Johns Hopkins School...
...disrupt sperm production and affect fertility. Scientists found that scrotal temperatures in 29 men rose more than 4F after an hour of laptop-computer use. Increases of more than 1.8F have been associated with reduced fertility in previous research. Talk about an occupational hazard...
...does not directly serve our immediate interests. A “what’s in it for me” attitude would be disastrous for a student body that rightly prides itself on working together for common goals despite significant diversities on every level. The other more serious hazard is that we might find ourselves opting-out of agreements or collective understandings in ways that would be seriously damaging to other students. For example, were students to claim the right to opt-out of the university’s non-discrimination policy in order to have school-sponsored access...