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...Consulate in Cambridge has expanded a one-year-old partnership with the Harvard Kennedy School that will allow students to potentially guide international policy...
Claire E. Applegarth, another of the students working with the consulate, said the partnership has given her group much assistance along...
...doubt that low-income parents - indeed, most new parents - could use a little guidance. In some countries, like France, that guidance is institutionalized. Nurse home visits for all pregnant and new mothers are routine and free of charge, sponsored by the government. In the U.S. the national Nurse-Family Partnership program (NFP) covers about 16,300 families living in poverty in 25 states, but President Obama has said he plans to expand the benefit, extending it to every first-time poor mother in the country - about 570,000 women each year. The President's stimulus plan includes more than...
...Diagnostic and Statistics Manual as failure to maintain body weight within 85% of expected, disordered eating has no such quantitative criteria, falling into the catch-all category “EDNOS,” or Eating Disorders Not Otherwise Specified. A study conducted in 2008 by Self Magazine in partnership with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill estimates that one in 10 women between the ages of 25-45 suffer from eating disorders such as anorexia or bulimia, while a total of three in four suffer from disordered eating. Other studies suggest, unsurprisingly, that the rates are even...
...finding suitable loan options, as they are ineligible for federal aid. A previous arrangement with Citibank, the consumer and corporate banking arm of Citigroup, allowed international students to take out loans without a cosigner, a requirement for most student loans. The announcement did not specify whether the newly negotiated partnership with JPMorgan will contain the same provision. Citibank terminated its arrangement with Harvard in early October, citing the effects of the frozen credit markets. International students typically have a higher probability of defaulting on their loans than American students, a Citibank spokesman said at the time. The bank had also...