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...mails to millions of their followers. "The film delivers a timely message in a way that's accessible, whether or not you've ever explored this direction before," says Hale Dwoskin, one of the two dozen featured teachers. Dwoskin, author of the personal growth guide The Sedona Method, believes "the world is hurting and in turmoil. The distance between that trouble and our everyday lives has dissipated due to the widespread availability of cable news and the Internet. People are ready to find a way out beyond the normal paradigms we all live...
...Paying the check by honor system has its risks; there are always those who will exploit the opportunity and eat for free - perhaps more so in big cities. At Babu, an Indian restaurant in New York City, the pay-what-you-feel-is-fair method resulted in too many people getting a free meal. One Friday night, a rowdy group of 10 young Indians walked in and took over the restaurant's large central table. Their response to no prices was to leave no money; not even a tip for the wait staff. Babu now states their prices. Birky...
...services, we follow through on them,” he said. “If we perform them poorly, it is far worse than us not trying to put on services at all.” But not all UC members believe that a hands-off method is the best approach for the council to take. Council member Brian S. Gillis ’07-’08 said he believes the council needs to create a new administrative branch to address such issues. “This is just another classic example of how the UC should...
...that residents should work no more than 80 hours per week. But according to the president of the Committee of Interns and Residents, Simon Ahtaridis, the ACGME fails to enforce its own rules. Ahtaridis, whose group is affiliated with the Service Employees International Union, compared ACGME’s method of surveying residents to “the IRS passing out a survey to citizens asking ‘did you cheat on your taxes?’” Yet a spokeswoman for ACGME, Julie A. Jacob, said that overall compliance with the group’s current...
...once-indomitable Wu-Tang Clan has slowly dispersed, and there is no question as to which of its former members has done the best for himself. ODB is dead. Method Man will forever live in sitcom infamy. The rest have decent solo careers, but only one, Ghostface Killah, has put out an album so vital (“Fishscale”) that its outtakes are essential listening...