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...wake of the scandal in Korea, the eyes of the entire scientific community would be on their work.“There is going to be an extra degree of scrutiny,” Daley said. “We’ll be held to an exceedingly high standard.”Daley said that the HSCI’s network of collaborators, which include the Columbia University Medical Center and the New York Stem Cell Foundation, would serve to provide independent validation of research methods and strategies.In addition, the researchers said yesterday that they would be using...
...style. Part of the myth is that professors didn’t like the president’s “style,” as though they objected mainly to his tailoring or as though fey humanists were not used to the rough and tumble argumentation supposedly standard among economists. But basic human virtues are not trivial things. Any corporate CEO who regularly breaches the social and moral demands of leadership will eventually lose the power to lead. Privacy in a search process is important, but not at the expense of due diligence. Corporations fear that press scrutiny...
...point scale we now use. That is an enormous number! Consider that the difference between last year’s magna cum laude and cum laude cutoffs, 3.657 and 3.414 respectively, was only 0.243. Unless someone seriously thinks that humanities students deserve higher grades on average, either a grading standard must be implemented or transcripts should be altered to include the average GPA in the courses a given student has taken.4. Housing imbalance. Some residential Houses, like Dunster, pack students into every single room until there is no more space. Other Houses, like Mather, guarantee that even sophomores will have...
...leadership by the middle of the 20th century. Only in the last half-century, and particularly over the course of the past several decades, has our external reputation set us as a place apart, as perhaps the most recognized name in higher education around the globe, and often the standard by which others are measured. Like it or not, we must face the fact that we are very likely in Harvard’s golden...
...clear that however exercise works, its benefits increase if you do more of it. That's obviously true if your goal is to stay trim; exertion is fueled by calorie burning. But plenty of studies have shown it applies to staving off heart disease too, and for years the standard medical advice was to get a minimum of 20 to 30 min. of vigorous, continuous exercise at least three times each week...