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...counseling he received there, Delgado says, helped him to find that handle. "It allowed me to focus on what interested me at school, to invest better emotionally in my work and to apply my energy in specific channels," he says...
Your implications that Harvard athletes are special is true. They are. They do all the things other students do plus invest time and commitment in teams which bring loyalty and pride to current students and alumni. I do not think Harvard athletes should have to explain/justify why they are not straight A students, although we have our share. The joy of sports and the educational experience of participating on a team serve them well in life beyond Harvard. To question that decision rather then examining the positive points is narrow in thought...
...GROWING TREND FOR PHYSICIANS TO INVEST IN the clinics, treatment centers and laboratories to which they send their patients -- a practice known as self-referral -- is blamed by many experts for contributing to excessive treatment and soaring national health-care costs. Two reports in the New England Journal of Medicine provide new ammunition for the critics. In one, researchers analyzed 6,581 California workers' compensation cases and found that physiotherapy was recommended twice as often by physicians with a stake in physical-therapy centers as by doctors who had no financial ties to the facilities. Moreover, 38% of body scans...
Musicians make Christmas albums for the same reason other people invest in municipal bonds: the expectation that a relatively simple investment will yield a steady income for years to come. Accordingly, each holiday season brings yet another wave of musical tidings from performers hoping to cash in. And they come in every conceivable style, from caroling choirs and symphonic concerts to specialties like Doo Wop Christmas and Alligator Stomp, Vol. 4: Cajun Christmas...
...this new global economy, Reich writes, it matters little whether a company is based in London or Los Angeles. A Honda built in Ohio may have more "domestic content" than an Oldsmobile. The only policy that will benefit all Americans, Reich writes, is for Washington to "invest" in the two assets that won't leave the country: "human capital," such as education and job training; and physical infrastructure, from roads and bridges to high-speed railroads and fiber-optic communications. Such public investments, Reich argues, will encourage both U.S. and foreign firms to create jobs in America. How would Reich...