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...plight of aging inmates has its ironies. In prison they have virtually unlimited access to medical care, while ailing seniors who have walked the straight and narrow often do without because they can't afford soaring health-care costs. What's more, inmates who have spent 30 or 40 years in prison frequently have no family members to care for them. Most states have limited halfway-housing programs for relatively healthy elderly ex-cons, but they can accommodate just a fraction of those in need. "We are constantly faced with low-risk, high-cost prisoners who should be moved into...
...America Online, Amazon, eBay, Yahoo, Cisco) is a short-term phenomenon, the sign of a cyclical market that has got out of hand, rather than a fundamental, long-term shift. "It's based on a false sense of empowerment," claims funds watcher Avi Nachmany of Strategic Insight. Once the narrow bull market calms down, or broadens to include harder-to-choose value and small-cap stocks (as it appears to have done of late), Nachmany and others argue, investors will rush back to the relative safety of a diversified mutual fund. "Investors have abandoned the risk side of the equation...
...narrow side street off Brattle, past the Harvard Coop overpass and the underground Passim Cafe, lies a building fraught with contradictions...
That fall, a narrow vote to end HDS's boycottof table grapes exemplified a swing towardconservative activism...
...Versus North Carolina, the team that has won 15 of the 18 NCAA-sponsored national championships in women's soccer, Harvard dueled valiantly before falling by the narrow margin of 1-0. The Crimson finished 1997 ranked No. 6 in the nation, and Harvard women's soccer had made its mark...