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...company treats patients in Bangkok, where medical standards are top-notch and interest in high-tech treatment and medical tourism is booming. The process costs about $30,000 per patient, plus physician's and travel expenses, but Fulga hopes the figure can be reduced to less than...
...visa. For Harvard seniors last year, this meant that all graduation requirements had to be finished by the first of April. Only a select few who took all electives their senior spring could apply to stay in the U.S. Consequently, about 40 seniors who received a top-notch American education and who were eager to contribute to this country could not even apply for an H-1B visa. This effectively meant deportation. Fortunately, the solution to this problem is simple: the H-1B cap must be raised. Such a solution has bipartisan support but was buried with the failure...
...third frame and McDonald returned to the second line with juniors Jenny Brine and Sarah Wilson. A checking line comprised of Buesser, junior Kristen Kester, and sophomore Randi Griffin was constructed to improve defense and limit faceoffs in the defensive zone. The revamped Vaillancourt line went on to notch two goals within a minute and a half in the third period. “We didn’t really try to match lines,” Stone said of the adjustments, “but we sort of spotted where we wanted them and everything worked out well...
Harvard Stadium reached yet another milestone Saturday afternoon: its first day game under the lights.In wet and windy conditions, Dartmouth (2-5, 2-2 Ivy) gave the Crimson (5-2, 4-0) a game, but 11,005 fans saw Harvard pull through and notch another important Ivy League victory, 28-21, knocking the Big Green out of title contention.“A very solid, workmanlike victory,” said Crimson head coach Tim Murphy. “They made us work for everything. I thought Dartmouth was a really well-coached football team—they played extremely...
...water.But in the end, the two lightweight standouts couldn’t resist the call of the Charles.Hailing from Ithaca, N.Y., and Philadelphia, Penn., respectively—the homes of lightweight crew powerhouses Cornell and Penn—Mulcahy and Young have long been exposed to top-notch crews.By living in places where crew was a prominent sport, the two benefited from great coaching and plenty of local competition when they were rowing in high school.“Some of the high school boats that come from smaller programs in less crew-centered areas only have a couple chances...