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...most challenging things about that day is that you're on a great high because you just had a baby," she says. "Then someone comes in and says, 'Yeah, you had a baby, but ... ,' and how they say that but is critical." The Hebeins, who live in Evanston, Ill., will be forever grateful to their pediatrician, Arthur Dechovitz, for the way he delivered that but. "When Chris was born, parents were being told to institutionalize their children. We never had that kind of experience," Sheila says. "The doctor said, 'Here's your baby. Who do you think he looks like...
...SOURCES YOU INTRODUCED TO THE AMERICANS HAVE BEEN DISCREDITED, DO YOU REGRET NOT CHECKING OUT THEIR STORIES MORE? The Robb-Silberman report said we had minimum impact on WMD intelligence as it related to the U.S. decision to go to war. It is an urban myth that we had ill-principled sources. It is our job to check to see that these people are who they say they are. It is the job of the intelligence agencies to do the serious vetting and checking...
...sudden reversals. The tasty but poisoned dish, the false god who abruptly proves all too real, the unsalvageable rogue who strikes a hidden vein of decency when we--and he--least expect it. Martin is also partial to sacked castles, bear pits, disastrous battles, cynical betrayals, public executions, assassinations, ill luck, duels to the death, ambushes in forests and corpses left rotting in green hedgerows. The world Martin writes about may bear a passing resemblance to Olde Englande, but it is not a Merrie...
...shore up its profit margins once sales of the Razr start to slow. At the end of the meeting, an exasperated Zander started venting to an attendee about the evils of short-term thinking on Wall Street. "I work for shareholders," he said in an interview in his Schaumburg, Ill., office three weeks later. "But, that said, are you a long-term shareholder or a short-term shareholder? There seems to be more and more of a focus on short-term results, which makes investing for the longer term that much harder...
...small price for the University. The birth of a child is one of the greatest moments in a couple’s life, and both parents should be allowed to enjoy the moment. Similarly, allowing janitors to care for a sick relative holds families together. When a parent falls ill, the comfort and solace of his or her children is immeasurably important for recovery. By not giving janitors time to care for an ill mother or to grieve for a deceased father, Harvard displays a troubling lack of concern for the health of Harvard employees’ families. Other Boston...