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...type who likes to calculate pi to 400 places on a Friday night, or enjoy plugging numbers into Stata, consulting...
Spend too long on your Stata homework and your cat will come over and play with your cursor. Each program starts your pet at the puppy or kitty level and their "personalities" are determined by the amount of attention you provide to each one. If you know someone who feels stifled by Harvard's no-pets policy, let the computer be the next best thing...
According to board member Ray Stata, the president of a Norwood, Mass., high-tech firm who made the proposal, the program would improve the quality of education in those areas by increasing funds for equipment. Schinner opposes the plan, saying that the policy would be divisive to professors, whose relative salaries could come under consideration and students, who might choose majors based on cost...
...their field, many because they feel useless or technologically obsolescent. Yet by 1985 the U.S. is expected to suffer from a shortage of more than 100,000 engineers. This gap cannot be closed by increasing the output of engineering schools, which are at their production limit. As Ray Stata, president of Analog Devices, told the M.I.T. symposium, "Our only viable strategy for coping is for industry to increase the productivity, retention and competence of those engineers already engaged in the profession...