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...experts see no certain connection between national suicide rates and the availability of guns. While the U.S. has a disproportionate number of suicides by firearms, it falls only about midway on the World Health Organization's most recent list of overall suicide rates in 33 industrialized nations. At 13.2 per 100,000 people, America's record was far worse than that of Ireland (9.2), Italy (8.3), Spain (6.9) and Greece (3.8). But Hungary (45.5), Denmark (27.1), Finland (27) and Switzerland (22.8) make the problem in the U.S. seem inconsequential by comparison...
...more flexible work week, one of the major issues which stalled talks in 1986, is once again high on the list of the police union's demands...
...There will be a good deal of satisfaction among students that this has happened," said Assistant Dean for Housing Thomas A. Dingman '67 yesterday. Dingman said Liem's name was "high" on a short list of candidates suggested by the house for the postion...
...best known name in the department is probably that of Conant University Professor John Rawls, author of A Theory of Justice. He doesn't teach many courses any more, but his book is on the reading list in a lot of the philosophy and Moral Reasoning courses...
Wilson, a University of Michigan administrator, was not even considered for the Radcliffe presidency until several candidates on the initial search list had asked not to be considered. She is a chemist by training, and some expect her to be an advocate for increasing the numbers of women in science...