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Harvard was joined by Stanford for first place in Business and second place in Law this year...
This is the second consecutive year that the Law School and Stanford Law tied for second place in the Law Division behind Yale. Yale Law School has held first place in the division since the inception of the U.S. News rankings...
Harvard’s Graduate School of Education slipped three places in the Education Division finishing sixth behind Stanford and the University of Oregon among others. Harvard received a score of 94, placing it within six points of the top ranked Stanford...
...Harvard thrived on Sunday, going 5-2 in its races to place second in its fleet, behind 6-1 Stanford. That finish was good enough for 12th overall...
Even if such a system could survive, points out another Stanford physicist, Wolfgang Panofsky, it is "infeasible" to design a defense that will intercept all missiles. "It is possible to develop a system that can shoot down one missile, but that is a long cry from developing a system that does not leak," he says. Such shortcomings in a nuclear defense system clearly would be disastrous. Even if a system were 90% effective, the leakage of just a fraction of Moscow's 8,500 or so warheads could be devastating. Says Kosta Tsipis, co-director of a program in science...