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...agencies, and community-based groups.Christopher Winship, the Diker-Tishman Professor of Sociology and author of a published paper on Boston’s success at curbing crime in the 1990s, also cited problems with law enforcement officers and community support groups as contributing to increasing violent crime.He said the sudden increase in Boston’s crime is a result of a broken partnership between BPD and black inner-city ministers, a partnership forged in the 1990s to deal with youth violence.According to Winship’s 2002 publication entitled “The End of a Miracle? Crime, Faith...
...Whenever you find yourself cheering for a villain. Take another shot every time you yourself feel a sudden desire to go hunting...
...remains the second most popular course this semester with a total of 688 students. The number of students enrolled in “Positive Psychology” more than doubled this year. Ben-Shahar said, “The Cue Guide” probably contributed to the sudden popularity of the course. “Students said they felt that the class contributed to their lives in a meaningful way,” he said. “They found it interesting academically, but they also found that it could help them lead more fulfilling lives...
McCain's strategists say that while the party establishment is softening toward McCain, the candidate has not changed. Says one: "The Republican mainstream is shifting, and all of a sudden, John is in it." Surely no one could be more surprised than McCain by how things turn in politics: the scourge of the Establishment is finally finding love in the G.O.P.--and it's coming from the people who write the biggest checks...
...Oddly enough, the panel wasn't meant to consider the issue of drug labeling. Instead, it was exploring whether some rare but frightening instances of sudden death occurring in people taking these drugs warranted further study. There have been 25 such cases reported to the FDA in recent years, though it's uncertain that the drugs caused the deaths. In addition, the panel looked at preliminary data suggesting an increased risk of arrhythmias and strokes associated with these medications. "The main purpose of the meeting was to look at study design to review this," explained Dr. Thomas Laughren, director...