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...they do have are plenty of assistants to dust the shelves, cans, packets and produce every day; aisles filled with stacks of boxes and heaped bags that create obstacle courses, and floor-to-ceiling shelves that can reach up to 15 feet high. If you want something on the highest shelves an assistant will either climb a ladder or use a long wooden pole with a small nail attached to its end to flick cans or boxes forwards into space and, hopefully, catch them as they tumble towards the floor...
...Jews: Asian-Americans Need Not Apply.” Much like Jews were before the 1950s, Asian-Americans are “shortchanged relative to their academic performance,” writes Golden. They are held to a higher academic standard in admissions, and are routinely admitted to the highest-level schools at the lowest rates of any ethnic group, including whites. Golden interviewed several current and former admissions officers at these schools to tease out a justification for the numbers. As it turned out, no sweet-talking was required. Official after official went on the record for Golden...
There's also a downloadable song of the month donated by a Christian artist, in response to the focus groups' revelation that "music was one of the highest ways to communicate with" young people, says vocation director Sister Julie Ann Sheahan. Thus the order's radio and TV ads feature a theme song based on a Franciscan hymn. The tune is also available on the website as a ringtone. Its title: Called...
...reasons Kentucky was singled out for special attention is that its rate of preterm births--1 in 7--is one of the highest in the nation. The Chandler Medical Center's is even higher, a stunning 27%. But that's in large part because so many high-risk patients are transported to its state-of-the-art NICU facility, designed to accommodate the most vulnerable newborns. Like many other teaching hospitals, the medical center could be viewed as a victim of its success. But Dr. James Ferguson, chair of the University of Kentucky's department of obstetrics and gynecology...
...They’re used to always being more talented than their opponents,” Walsh said. “They’ve realized that there are all different levels of collegiate play, and that if they don’t perform to their highest level, they won’t get results.” But the team’s lone senior knows that this season has prepared the freshmen and their team for next year’s challenges. “The leadership they gained this season from starting so many games will help...