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...find the names of students who have landed jobs at the companies you're most interested in. Then call them and ask if they'll spend 15 minutes telling you how they did it. That's a much more palatable move than asking flat out if they'll recommend you for an internship, says Gary Alpert, whose company WetFeet publishes The WetFeet Insider Guide to Getting Your Ideal Internship. Of course, the goal is that they'll think you're such a go-getter, they'll volunteer to pitch...
That changed last week, when a CDC advisory committee voted unanimously to "recommend" flu shots for all 6 million healthy American babies between the ages of 6 and 23 months. The change in wording is subtle but significant. It means most doctors will do it and most private insurers will cover the cost--about $10 a shot. To give everybody time to prepare, the recommendation won't take effect officially until next fall, although many doctors are likely to change their practices immediately...
After two days of emotionally charged testimony, a Food and Drug Administration advisory panel voted 9 to 6 to recommend that silicone breast implants be allowed back on the market. Their sale was halted in 1992 because of concerns that leaking implants could cause serious illness. Later studies found no evidence that implants caused the myriad chronic diseases that had been attributed to them. But because of lingering concerns, the panel put conditions on their approval. The manufacturer must continue to follow patients for 10 years, it must give women coming in for implants information about scarring, ruptures and other...
...council also voted to recommend that College administrators change the deadline of weekend room party hours from...
...lucky enough to work on the Committee to Address Sexual Assault at Harvard (CASAH) with faculty, administrators and other members of the Harvard community who truly did care about rape and sexual assault on this campus, and were ready to recommend real improvements to Harvard’s system. (And even then, CASAH itself was limited in what it could accomplish because a review of the Ad Board was explicitly left out of its mandate). Still, CASAH’s very existence was a big step forward for the University. Institutional change doesn’t come easily...