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...levels of government faced Katrina unprepared and failed to think on their feet. Dithering by local, state, and federal officials caused unnecessary damage and loss of life, a House Select Committee concluded. FEMA was “under-trained and under-staffed” and became “overwhelmed?? by the crisis, evacuation plans were put into effect far too late, and “sparse or conflicting information was used as an excuse” for doing nothing...
...come to grips with this reality, he said it is important to focus on the sacrifice the men are making for their country and the overarching goal of providing a democratic society for Iraqi citizens—a goal that “overwhelmed?? the purple-fingered Sunni women who passed through Havice’s checkpoint after voting in Iraq’s constitutional referendum of October 2005, the Ohio native said...
...mental health help while at Harvard, compared to 43 percent of women. But that gap does not necessarily mean that women are more likely to suffer from mental illness, according to Barreira. Rather, it may be that women are more willing to seek help from professionals. ‘OVERWHELMED??? The majority of students who seek mental health help at Harvard suffer from feelings of depression, Barreira says. Not all those students are clinically depressed, however. Barreira says that many patients report feeling “overwhelmed?? or “stressed...
...Most Harvard students do not have healthy sleep patterns. In this regard, we do not differ from most of our peers at other colleges. In a 2004 book titled “College of the Overwhelmed?? Chief of Mental Health Richard D. Kadison of Harvard University Health Services (UHS) cites reports in a 2004 book titled that less than 11% of college students nation-wide were getting “a good night’s sleep” on a regular basis. Harvard, in particular, fosters an exceptionally insidious anti-sleep culture that compounds the conventional collegiate...
Bergen, who is the FAS contact in charge of implementing the initiative, said that when ICG ran a similar, but smaller, summer fellows program two years ago, it was “overwhelmed?? with applications...