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Harvard’s elimination of early admissions has raised questions about the practice of allowing athletically talented students to relieve themselves of the stress of the college process half-a-year earlier than their fellow applicants...
...Super-Cannes (2000), are not exactly walks in the high-tech research park. Those two hot-selling thrillers were set in, respectively, a Spanish resort community and a leafy French office campus. In both, a clueless visitor tries to unravel a shocking crime, eventually discovering that the stress and boredom of these ostensible Edens have driven their denizens to violent excess. Ballard has seen the enemy and he is us, at our worst. As a slightly less pessimistic British writer, Martin Amis, has observed: "Ballard is quite unlike anyone else. Indeed, he seems to address a different - a disused - part...
...motivated to notch their first career win against the Elis. But, historical motivations aside, the Crimson would like to set straight the answers to some big questions about its prospects for this year. As a young but talented team, Harvard needs to prove that it can execute in high-stress situations. Though it opened the season brilliantly, the freshman-heavy starting line faces a gut-check if it hopes to accelerate—rather than skid—into the Ivy League season. “Losing to Penn [last Saturday] put us in a hole that we now need...
...sorry, I shouldn’t be angry. I understand your needs too. I just can’t believe you might not be there when I need you most. I’m not sure I can write my thesis, spend late nights at The Crimson, and stress about my future without you. Sure, Lamont will soon have a café where procrastinating first-years can update their MySpace.com page while spilling coffee on the reserve books. But the whole point of a “coffee break” is to get up, stretch the legs, and clear...
...hostility” performed worse on every examination than less hostile men. Even when confounding variables such as smoking habits and Body Mass Index were taken into account, hostility still emerged as an independent predictor of the rate of pulmonary deterioration. While many researchers have examined the link between stress and cardiovascular disease, this study is the first to investigate the long-term effect of negative emotions on the lungs. Lead researcher Laura D. Kubzansky, an assistant professor of society, human development, and health at HSPH, said in a phone interview, “while we suspected that the toxic...