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Many students who are older than their classmates say there are advantages to maturity. Antaki says his experience abroad contributed to his personal development, and he was also able to prolong his college career...

Author: By Jordana R. Lewis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Late in the Game: Life as a Mature Harvard Student | 2/26/1999 | See Source »

Lessig pointed out that the Disney Corp. haslong supported legislation to prolong copyrightprotections...

Author: By Jacqueline A. Newmyer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Professors Fight New Copyright Legislation | 1/15/1999 | See Source »

...herbal remedies. "Lots of people take aspirin these days as a preventive for heart attack," notes Dr. William Owens, president of the American Society of Anesthesiologists. "It's so much a part of their daily routine that they don't even think about it, but a single aspirin can prolong bleeding time significantly." Dietary supplements like DHEA or androstenedione can also interfere with the muscle relaxants that anesthesiologists use to make surgery possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Facing the Knife | 11/30/1998 | See Source »

...independent counsel Kenneth Starr makes his appearance this week before Hyde's committee, in the first congressional impeachment hearings since Watergate, Democrats will be hoping that Starr has no new bombshell. So will most Republicans. What both sides want badly is to avoid anything that would compel them to prolong an impeachment process that nearly everyone wants to be done with. The question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get Me Outta Here! | 11/23/1998 | See Source »

...seems like such a silly stress that I had because it was so well worth it," Mleczko says. "I walked with my class at graduation, and I was around the Boston area, so I was around for a lot of senior activities. Now, I get to come back and prolong the college experience...

Author: By Bryan Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mleczko Returns from Olympic Glory | 11/5/1998 | See Source »

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