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...news as one ocean liner after another limps into port with passengers complaining of nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and cramping. The CDC, which gets called in whenever more than 2% of a vessel's passengers come down with the same disease, identified Norwalk as the infectious agent and oversaw thorough ship scrubbings--which, to the dismay of the owners of the cruise lines, haven't made the problem go away...
John O. Mirick, chair of the Board of Bar Overseers, said decisions about complaints were only made after a thorough investigation. But he said the Office of the Bar Counsel keeps the specifics of complaint evaluations confidential...
...their platform, Chopra and Stannard-Friel underscored extending shuttle service until dawn, expanding Office of Career Services hours, assisting student groups in winning grants by consolidating applications for funding, lobbying for student representation on the Ad Board and presenting a thorough plan for a student center to be constructed after the University moves to Allston...
After training, Heilman served in Lebanon in the spring of 2000 during a conflict characterized by guerrilla warfare. He credits his thorough training with his survival. “A lot of things you learned become critical when you live in the bush for five days waiting for terrorists to pass by and kill you,” he says. Most of his time was spent at a base in a border zone between Lebanon and Israel, defending Israelis against the militant group Hezbollah. “We would shoot mortars at each other a lot. No biggie...
Were Harvard to reduce the number of bathrooms Dorm Crew workers clean, their choice would not be a statement on the quality of Dorm Crew’s work, which is often thorough and impressive—all Dorm Crew workers receive comprehensive training and many gain additional experience through Fall Clean-Up. Rather, a reduction would reflect common sense—it is unreasonable to expect a high number of student workers to remain with Dorm Crew in Harvard’s opportunity-rich job market...