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Unfortunately, the ratio only somewhat improves when I go out on Friday nights. I don’t mean to suggest my coworkers don’t have any fun. Far from it—in some ways it is like having your college experience last forever...

Author: By Hannah E. S. wright, | Title: The Work Is Too Much With Us | 8/5/2005 | See Source »

...analysis carried out...reported an Odds Ratio of 1.2 to 1.4 between fluoride and Osteosarcoma that was not significantly different from 1,” Douglass’ report stated...

Author: By Brendan R. Linn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dental School Begins Investigation of Prof | 7/1/2005 | See Source »

...draft amendment reflects the Reagan Administration's concern that firms are engaging in "reverse discrimination" to meet numerical goals. As leaked to reporters last week, the proposed revision states that the order does not require businesses "to utilize any numerical quota, goal or ratio, or otherwise to discriminate against or grant any preference to any individual or group on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin." It adds that "a failure to adopt or attain any statistical measures" would not, by itself, be wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Quota Fight | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

...attackers" and "defenders"--designed to show how well the guards could defend the plant from terrorist attacks. "We won only one out of 29 tabletop drills using the new defensive plan," she says. "The attackers won 28." A senior Wackenhut official, who said "there is no win-lose ratio kept on these types of tabletops," contended that Davidson was fired for poor performance and that Pilgrim's defenses are improving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are These Towers Safe? | 6/12/2005 | See Source »

...possible, of course, that the new CEO will come in and say, ‘I want to rebuild this [internally], it makes a lot of sense here at Harvard,’ and the ratio actually increases,” he says...

Author: By Nicholas M. Ciarelli and Alexander H. Greeley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Finding the Path to Growth | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

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