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...administration that whines apologies for its liberal free speech policies. The utter breakdown of grammar, style, taste, conscience and general merit in the newer Yorker. Flaccid white walls in the Lowell dining hall. People bothering to argue about the relative intellectual merits of Madonna's book. The kidnapping of the Rational Right by various mutated isthmus-dwellers. The destruction of the public space in front of Au Bon Pain so the Ministry of Holyoke can grow by .4 percent this year...
...managed care, quality of care, and cost containment measures." Within the past few years, many in our midst have spoken hopefully about the possibilities for forward-looking programs that would discourage redundant "double coverage," manage systems that allow unmonitored and sometimes duplicative referrals, and encourage providers to consider newer, less expensive treatments. The University is also fortunate enough to have an independent and largely self-contained Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) within its structure. The Harvard University Group Health Program (HUGHP) is managed, staffed, and utilized entirely by members of the Harvard community, provides excellent health care...
...newer songs, mostly played on the piano along with some spectacular harmonica playing, lacked the immediate accessibility of the old familiars...
...strong and still vital folk lineage. Folk now can comfortably encompass the salty sensitivity and social speculation of Willie Nile's Hard Times in America (Polaris) as well as the rap-inflected rage of the Native American activist John Trudell on AKA/ Grafitti Man (Ryko). It has a newer, wider compass, and, as ever, Bob Dylan is magnetic north...
MEASURING 5.9 ON THE RICHTER SCALE, THE EARTHquake that shook Cairo last Monday was only a medium-size tremor by world standards. But Cairo's densely overcrowded neighborhoods, the rickety state of much of the city's older housing and the shoddy construction of some of the city's newer buildings combined to turn it into an unprecedented national disaster. The 40-second tremor, felt as far away as Jerusalem, sent Cairo residents scrambling into the streets. As casualty reports flowed in from the capital and outlying provinces, Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak hastily interrupted a trip to China. Egyptian...