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...nurture what Harvard does best instead of flung piecemeal at disasters for PR effect. The University should draw the line now, with full confidence in its capacity for non-monetary contributions, before debates on which disasters demand responses undermine Harvard’s role as an academic institution.Alex Slack ’06, a Crimson editorial chair, is a history concentrator in Leverett House...
...editors: Sometimes opinion writers make invalid assumptions, sometimes they needlessly offend people, and sometimes they misuse big words. Alex Slack has managed to commit all three sins in just one article (“The Easy Way to Fix Fly-By,” comment, Oct. 6). First, if he truly believes that all cotton garments are equally non-abrasive, I suggest that he try sleeping on denim sheets for a night. Second, although I myself am a frequent flyer-by, I haven’t seen any evidence of the innate lasagna-spooning inability he reports among short females...
Even the mildest virus would slam the economy harder now than at any time in the past. That's because businesses--and hospitals--have improved efficiency to minimize slack. When absenteeism prevents one plant from shipping a part, or when a surge of patients overwhelms a hospital already understaffed because of sickness, massive disruptions result...
...Alex Slack ’06, a Crimson editorial chair, is a history concentrator in Leverett House...
...Schmidt's most recent project was running the White House communications operation supporting the nomination of John G. Roberts, who will have the President on hand Monday at the Supreme Court for an investiture ceremony as chief justice. Administration officials say that in Schmidt's absence, the slack will be taken up by Jim Dyke, who was Republican National Committee (RNC) communications director during the reelection campaign and now runs a consulting firm, Jim Dyke & Associates, in Charleston, S.C. Aides tell TIME that the confirmation team for Harriet Miers, Bush's second nominee, will not include Fred Thompson...