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Watching a child struggle to breathe during an asthma attack is frightening for any parent. So it is only natural that most moms and dads will try just about anything?including spending a lot of money?to keep an attack at bay. Trouble is, more than half of U.S. parents are trying strategies that simply don't work, and wasting hundreds of dollars in the process, according to a study published last month in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology...
...officer responded to a report of a person asking suspicious questions about the soccer team at the soccer fields on Allston. It was determined the person was a Harvard affiliate’s parent...
...coordinator Joe Veliz, a social-work grad student, provides an empathic ear and makes sure that students stick to their plans. The only non-negotiable house rules: no drugs or alcohol, of course, and the observance of quiet hours between 11 p.m. and 8 a.m. "I am not their parent," Veliz says. "But we know that people in recovery stay sober longer when they build connections." Given the fragile nature of recovery, Veliz is prepared for the possibility of a relapse but says residents won't automatically be booted out for slipping up, if they recommit to sobriety...
ECKHARD CORDES Profit Driver Sliding into the driver's seat at Mercedes in October is Cordes, 53, a 28-year veteran of parent DaimlerChrysler. The luxury-car maker has been plagued by slipping sales and quality ratings; Cordes' job is to get it back on track. He most recently ran the parent company's truck division, where he managed a remarkable turnaround by cutting costs and emphasizing profitability. Following a 2002 loss, the unit turned a $1 billion operating profit last year. With that sort of record, Cordes just might find himself as Daimler's next chairman...
...quarter century Summits of Style Esoteric treatments in a minimalist setting A Starflyer Is Born In-flight comfort with an internet connection in every seat Take a Hike Destinations to restore your sense of wonder Watching a child struggle to breathe during an asthma attack is frightening for any parent. So it is only natural that most moms and dads will try just about anything - including spending a lot of money - to keep an attack at bay. Trouble is, more than half of U.S. parents are trying strategies that simply don't work, and wasting hundreds of dollars...