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...recent weeks, some of the top individual donors to Harvard—whose contributions help fund student financial aid, the forthcoming Allston expansion, and Summers’ salary—have for the most part stood by Summers, expressing more concern about the narrow focus of the debate than about Summers’ remarks themselves...
This 1971 incident, which was part of a larger debate about divestment from South Africa at the time, was characterized by narrow-minded activism and by “the shouting down of other voices,” Sprague said...
...teams clustered just ahead of and immediately behind the Crimson, Hockey East-leading New Hampshire has already played both the Big Green and the Catamounts, Boston University has hosted Vermont, and Mass.-Lowell has skated at Dartmouth. All three hold a narrow edge over Harvard, which could be erased this weekend, so long as the Crimson holds serve—and receives a little outside assistance...
...many patients. If the FDA adopts this strategy, it would mean the end of ads like the once ubiquitous "Celebrate!" spots for Celebrex, as black-box drugs may not be advertised directly to consumers. But there was tantalizing news for Rickhoff, Dobbs and other Vioxx devotees. By a narrow vote, the panel okayed the idea of bringing the discontinued drug back to market, and Merck, its manufacturer, said this was under consideration...
...President's speech was only his narrow vision of imperialistic dogma. William H. Waxman Santa Rosa, California...