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...years ago. At John Harvard’s brewhouse he couldn’t even get a drink on the house, even after the ultimate name drop. All he got was a book of matches. And he even managed to leave town without posing for an obligatory snapshot at the feet of the other John Harvard. “I haven’t been to the statue,” Harvard says. “I did buy all kinds of souvenirs. Magnets, steins. I could have spent thousands...
...defensive weapon of choice is destabilizing to Asia. It risks touching off an arms race as technologically advanced countries, including Japan, South Korea and Taiwan, hasten to build nuclear equalizers of their own. Pyongyang is under immense pressure to deal, and a look around the region offers a snapshot of how stressful life will be for the Kim regime if this week's talks founder. Russia, an old cold war ally, is currently staging a massive military exercise near the North Korean border, together with two of North Korea's traditional enemies, Japan and South Korea. The Australian...
...Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology reports that in a survey of 4,023 American adolescents (ages 12 to 17), nearly 4% of the boys and more than 6% of the girls had experienced symptoms of PTSD during the preceding six months--surprisingly high percentages for a snapshot study of this kind. Among the most common triggers were sexual or physical assaults, but just witnessing a violent act was often enough. Nearly three-quarters of those who met the criteria for PTSD had also experienced major depression, substance abuse or substance dependence...
...other lenders do when you apply for a car loan, a new credit card or that mortgage for your dream house is check out your credit report and ranking. Your credit score, often called a FICO score after the Fair Isaac Corporation, which calculates the number, gives lenders a snapshot of your financial life and can determine whether you'll qualify for that loan and how much you'll pay for it. The scale ranges from 300 to 850; the average consumer's score...
...money for a President who would rather do just about anything else. But compared with his Democratic predecessor, Oliver has it easy. He doesn't have to organize White House coffees for $20,000 party donors. For that amount, all he needs to do is get you a quick snapshot with the President. --With reporting by Michael Duffy/Washington