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...contaminated syringes, needle exchanges allow heroin users to exchange used syringes for sterile ones. Although some have argued that needle exchanges facilitate drug use, they have spread based on the false notion that the societal harms of HIV are far greater than those due to heroin. Critics of such programs??including many of Bush appointees—argue that distributing syringes with naloxone at needle exchanges not only facilitates heroin use, but also encourages it. In a twist on the classic economic argument known as moral hazard, they argue that naloxone acts as an insurance policy against overdose?...
...data show that weight gain in a close friend or relative may significantly increase a person’s likelihood of becoming obese themselves, a conclusion that suggests anti-obesity efforts that focus on group programs??such as weight loss support groups or jogging clubs—will be more effective than individual-based interventions...
...programs?? main goal is not to turn a profit for the university; rather, Bartley says, “it is about alumni engagement, and to offer a service to the alumni while creating a sense of Harvard community...
...Council did not discuss the search for the new dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences or the curricular review, according to two council members. Vice Provost for International Affairs Jorge I. Dominguez introduced Catherine H. Winnie—the new permanent director of the Office of International Programs??to the council. The two presented an update of Harvard’s study abroad programs in the past year. In an interview after the meeting, Dominguez described the past year as “very encouraging” for international study, saying that 37 different units...
Dingman specifically said the coordination of the First-Year Orientation programs??such as the Outdoor Program (FOP), Arts Program (FAP), and Urban Program (FUP)—would benefit from having a single coordinator...