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...Harvard, student opinion of the campus wide housing overhaul is divided. While some support the large-scale renovations that would relocate students, touting it as a necessary part of keeping the historic houses as viable living options, others prefer short-term fixes...

Author: By Sha Jin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard’s Makeover | 3/12/2008 | See Source »

...downside: Battling the press is a short-term tactic, not a long-term strategy. You blast away for weeks, the smoke settles...and the press is still there. After Clinton's strong showing Tuesday, the limelight is likely to swing back her way. She won't look as much like an abused underdog, and her coverage will feel less elegiac. Nothing dims the glow of sympathy like success...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clintons K.O. Favorite Foe: The Media | 3/5/2008 | See Source »

...therapy. What this study does is define how long those risks can last. "The results should not be cause for alarm or panic among women," says Manson. "The findings do underscore the point that HT should not be used for chronic disease prevention, but remains a viable option for short-term treatment of menopausal symptoms. When used for the short-term treatment of distressing symptoms, it's likely that the benefits outweigh the risks." As confusing as they seem, taken together, every analysis from the WHI actually does paint a clearer picture of how estrogen and progestin can affect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hormone Therapy Risks Linger On | 3/4/2008 | See Source »

...regional Kurdish government there, which it accuses of supporting the PKK. It is also concerned that the largely autonomous region may seek independence, in turn fomenting similar demands by its own restive Kurdish population. In response to Gates' remarks, the Turkish military did not set a timetable for withdrawal. "Short-term is a relative notion. Sometimes it is a day, sometimes a year," Chief of Staff Yasar Buyukanit said after his meeting with Gates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turkey's Anti-War Diva | 2/28/2008 | See Source »

...With the multitude of the programs for undergraduates to choose from, the problem of having unmotivated or insincere participants is common. Some groups have even structured policy to directly address this issue. Graham, also a former fundraiser for PBHA, says the organization deters the uncommitted participant by avoiding short-term social service initiatives...

Author: By Julia M. Spiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Scrambling to Serve | 2/27/2008 | See Source »

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