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...stubborn questions. Among their conclusions: it's O.K. to sleep in the same bed with your baby, to make feeding easier and reduce the risk of sudden infant death syndrome, as long as there is no loose bedding and the mattress is firm--although the risk exists of a parent rolling over and smothering a small child. (We've ordered a bassinet that attaches to the bed.) The A.A.P. suggests feeding babies only breast milk for the first six months and including it in the diet for another six after that. (A formula supplement is still recommended for underweight babies...
...mail to the Class of 2005. In the e-mail, Mahan and Terry encouraged their peers to withhold their contributions to the Senior Gift, a traditional donation to the Harvard College Fund given by the graduating Senior Class, until Harvard agrees to divest from PetroChina. PetroChina’s parent company, an oil company almost wholly owned by the Chinese government, is participating in a joint venture with the Sudanese government, providing Sudan with cash spent on a brutal war being waged against its own people in the southern region of Darfur. While we strongly support calls for Harvard?...
...protestors said they hope to convince Yale University President Richard C. Levin to reduce both parent and student contributions for students receiving financial...
Although Levin said at the forum he will consider reducing either the parent or student contribution, Alday said the UOC will not be satisfied until both are reduced...
...their stakes or announced that they plan to do so soon, leaving questions about M.M.C.'s survival. Japanese sales dropped 40% in 2004, with $2.2 billion in losses in the first nine months of this fiscal year. Into this mess steps Nishioka, also chairman of M.M.C.'s onetime parent (and still major shareholder), industrial-equipment maker Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. He has orchestrated a $5.2 billion cash infusion and announced a restructuring and cost-cutting plan. A similar $4.7 billion bailout last year was billed as M.M.C.'s "last chance." If Nishioka can't engineer a dramatic turnaround, this...