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...where for every person hired in the economy, ten may be fired. The liberating aspect of this is that companies now know that the markets for almost all goods and services will be down for a very long time. There are few illusions left that economic activity will be robust again in the second half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Despite Rising Unemployment, Here's the Economics Of Hope | 3/6/2009 | See Source »

...test whether they were applicable to the general population, which would indicate whether the interactions identified are universal or only pertain to the 569 individuals in the study. “If this pattern is predictive and you see the same thing then that’s very robust,” Koroshetz said. “The model works no matter where...

Author: By Beverly E. Pozuelos, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Model Predicts Risk of Stroke | 3/6/2009 | See Source »

...groups in the current study were not attributable to differences in metabolism. Despite self-perceived differences in intoxication, actual increases in blood-alcohol content happened at similar rates in both age groups - which may be due in part to the fact that these older adults were healthier and more robust than average, says Nixon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Older Drinkers Less Able to Judge When They're Drunk | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

...efforts for underrepresented groups, given the opening in the admissions timetable. Fitzsimmons said that admissions officers will now be occupying their time with e-mailing and telephoning prospective applicants identified by the College Board, rather than traveling. “Because we will be contacting people in a more robust way in the mail and online, we believe we will be more effective rather than less effective because we are going directly to the individuals,” Fitzsimmons said. Cutting back on high school visits has been on the table for some time now, said Fitzsimmons. He said that...

Author: By Jillian K. Kushner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Admit Office Slashes Travel Budget | 3/3/2009 | See Source »

...Despite senior Sarah Wilson’s absence due to illness, Harvard drew strength from a robust third-line performance; Ryabkina enjoyed a three-goal weekend, with an assist apiece for junior Randi Griffin and sophomore Amy Uber...

Author: By Allen J. Padua, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Kessler Shuts Out Cornell Twice Over Weekend | 3/2/2009 | See Source »

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