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...Short-term psychotherapy is usually highlyeffective in treating Harvard students, since mostdepressed undergraduates come to UHS because ofspecific events in their lives, Catlin says...
...chief of mental health services saysthat the short-term seems to work well for moststudents, who are depressed over specific eventsin their lives rather than for pathologicalreason...
...understated in cases such as this. As students, we must make sure that all of Harvard unites in a vocal and vehement movement to keep educational programs untouched by the budgetary axe. In time, congress might again be dominated by politicians friendly to the needs of students; the Republicans' short-term thinking could be their downfall...
...made, to help stabilize the peso. Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Colombia also jointly opened a $1 billion credit line for Mexico. But the infusions were not large enough to solve Mexico's most serious challenge: finding sufficient funds to pay off or refinance $26 billion in mostly foreign-owned short-term bonds maturing during 1995. The government got a hint of the difficulties ahead last week when it put at auction $400 million in U.S. dollar-denominated bonds called tesobonos and sold only $275 million worth, despite a proffered interest rate...
...accounts, Citron was nonetheless known throughout California as a high-rolling wizard when it came to public money. In 1979 Citron helped change a state law to allow counties to - borrow vast amounts through arrangements called reverse repurchase agreements. Such deals permit treasurers to take out what amount to short-term loans from firms like Merrill Lynch and invest the proceeds in longer-term bonds that pay more interest. In pursuit of this strategy, Citron added a boggling $12.5 billion of borrowed bonds to the $7.7 billion of public funds that he supervised...