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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Pennsylvania, which reported a $40 million deficit this year. Much of the money for the expansion comes from borrowing--$280 million. But Snyderman is convinced that growth will pay off, in no small part by making Duke the hospital of choice for enough patients and doctors that it can obtain more favorable contract terms from HMOs for patient care. "What we need is sufficient market clout that we cannot be rolled over," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An M.D. as CEO Redraws the Big Picture | 10/12/1998 | See Source »

...Boston public schools could definitely use some great minds. There is a brain drain in our nation, and Harvard students could do a great deal to alleviate that...In general the great minds of our nation are drawn to more lucrative careers...Instead, I wish that students who obtain world class educations, like the one Harvard offers, would consider sharing their mental wealth with the next generation...

Author: By Susannah B. Tobin, | Title: The Most Noble Profession of All | 10/8/1998 | See Source »

...every stage of their careers here, students are encouraged to take ethically ambiguous steps to obtain whatever scarce resources Harvard has to offer. We have in many ways created for ourselves a culture that tolerates certain classes of amorality. Harvard's official selection processes are a joke--lotteries and sectioning forms are of questionable fairness and regrettable bureaucracy. You deserve your place among the elect, but the system just is not set up to recognize your virtues. So on the one hand, there is nothing wrong with a little flexibility in describing your qualifications, so long...

Author: By James T. L. grimmelmann, | Title: Finding Every Loophole | 10/1/1998 | See Source »

During the heyday of the Coop's own card, it was difficult for most college students to obtain credit cards because of their ages and lack of credit ratings. But with the advent of aggressive credit companies eager to snap up students as customers, the Coop faced a shift in the market...

Author: By Meredith B. Osborn, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Cash Buys Textbooks At Coop | 9/29/1998 | See Source »

Russell added that students suffering from RSI may obtain voice recognition software for free from SDRC...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Complain About Changes in RSI Assistance | 9/24/1998 | See Source »

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