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Norton Q. Sloan Jr. '58 and his son, Norton Q. Sloan III '90, already have a lot in common. They have practically the same name and both call Harvard their alma mater...
...elder Sloan will receive his masters of liberal arts in History of Science from the Extension School. His son will receive his Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences...
They did not realize that they would be getting their degrees at the same time until this winter, said the younger Sloan...
According to Tom Kochan, a professor of management at M.I.T.'s Sloan School, only about 35% of U.S. workplaces have implemented two or more socially responsible measures. These tend to be larger, better capitalized firms rather than small and medium-size companies, where the bulk of U.S. job creation occurs...
Those facts seem to point to an environmental factor, probably the change to a Western diet. In a test of that conjecture, researchers at Sloan-Kettering, led by Dr. William Fair and pharmacologist Warren Heston, discovered that tumors grew more rapidly in mice fed a high-fat diet than in those on a low-fat diet. And when the animals on high-fat diets were switched to low-fat ones, the growth of their tumors slowed...