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...He’s always that guy who walks into a party and immediately it’s amped up, or who’ll drop everything for an entire afternoon to help you switch your concentration,” David F. Boswell ’10, another blockmate, says...

Author: By Nora A. Tufano, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 15 Most Interesting seniors 2010: Nworah B. Ayogu | 12/11/2009 | See Source »

Christopher A. Johnson-Roberson ’11 said he decided to leave his blocking group when they wanted to move out of Dewolfe housing. Making the switch to the Co-op allowed him continued access to a kitchen...

Author: By Stephanie B. Garlock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dinner at the Dudley Co-op | 12/9/2009 | See Source »

...screening guidelines by a government panel of medical advisers that stirred up a furor. Based on new calculations weighing the risks and benefits of routine screening, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force's new recommendations advised women to begin routine mammograms at age 50 instead of 40 and to switch from yearly to biennial screenings; it also advised women to eliminate breast self-exams altogether. Doctors, patients, cancer advocacy groups and politicians vehemently opposed the rolled-back recommendations, fearing they were a harbinger of health care rationing or that insurance companies would be tempted to stop covering screening in younger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME's Top 10 Medical Breakthroughs of 2009 | 12/8/2009 | See Source »

...field, many of the fresh troops will fight embedded within Afghan units, providing the Afghans with valuable on-the-job training. The military and Afghan government will concurrently incentivize less zealous Taliban fighters to lay down their arms or switch sides during a phase of “reconciliation and reintegration...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Dither No Longer | 12/7/2009 | See Source »

...Dutton, Berg and Wrzesniewski argue that emphasizing enjoyment can boost efficiency by lowering turnover rates and jacking up productivity. Job-crafting won't rid you of a lousy boss or a subpar salary, but it does offer some remedies for job dissatisfaction. If you can't ditch or switch a job, at least make it more likable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hate Your Job? Here's How to Reshape It | 12/4/2009 | See Source »

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