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VANCOUVER Bensen's Canyon sofa ($5,020), available at Inform Interiors, was designed to keep its cushions in place...
...issues associated with smoking and its impact on health are especially important for public health and policy,” he said. “So I am hopeful that the history of the cigarette, as chronicled in my book, may inform ongoing approaches to reducing the burden of disease...
...most lasting professional legacy was to help build the microfinance program in Indonesia, which she did from 1988 to '92-before the practice of granting tiny loans to credit-poor entrepreneurs was an established success story. Her anthropological research into how real people worked helped inform the policies set by the Bank Rakyat Indonesia, says Patten, an economist who worked there. "I would say her work had a lot to do with the success of the program," he says. Today Indonesia's microfinance program is No. 1 in the world in terms of savers, with 31 million members, according...
...members disclosed on Friday. The incident adds fuel to an already contentious debate over the school leader’s contract.Superintendent Thomas D. Fowler-Finn issued a statement yesterday assuming responsibility for giving the two staff members access to e-mails from parents and citizens, and for failing to inform or solicit advice from the school committee. “I gave approval to the suggestion to add the names of two administrative staff to the recipients, and I take full responsibility for this circumstance,” he said.The suggestion to have the administration access the school committee?...
...regret to inform you that the Faculty of Arts and Sciences will not longer be accepting any incoming physics concentrators. Following the most thorough examination of the contents of the College’s science laboratories, the administrators have concluded that the supply of Bunsen burners owned at present by Harvard cannot successfully accommodate the needs of any new students in the physics track. Instead, the College has embarked upon a substantial multi-year capital investment initiative to repair and revitalize existing burners to promote the long-term health of the physics department and its pedagogy...