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...Consulting payments can induce physicians to make treatment decisions because of financial ties??and not necessarily in the patient’s interest—according to Merrill Goozner, director of the Integrity in Science program at the Center for Science in the Public Interest, a non-profit consumer group...
...search for Paul D. Wolfowitz’s successor as president of the World Bank, Harvard graduates are taking center stage. At least four people with Harvard ties??Robert B. Zoellick, R. Glenn Hubbard, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala ’77, and Baker Professor of Economics Martin S. Feldstein ’61—have garnered media speculation as candidates for the post, and Secretary of the Treasury Henry M. Paulson Jr., a graduate of the Business School, is heading up the search process. Wolfowitz announced he would resign earlier this month after a protracted scandal...
...storage space underwent renovations last summer, and the College used Collegeboxes to store residents’ belongings, at no cost to students.Last November, the Undergraduate Council passed a unanimous resolution lambasting the company’s practices and calling on the College to “sever ties?? with Collegeboxes.Other factors that swayed the administration included not only the money-back guarantee, but also positive references from other schools and Collegeboxes’ familiarity with the Harvard campus, Gingo said.Neuberger said Collegeboxes has identified and addressed the flaws in its operations that led to last year?...
Brandeis sophomore Daniel Millenson, the head of the Sudan Divestment Task Force, said in a phone interview last night that Schlumberger has ties??indirectly—to the Sudanese government through oil consortiums the firm participates in with native Sudanese companies...
Maxson cites “emotional ties?? to Duke and “personal reasons” as her main justifications for applying to transfer there. Her boyfriend of almost eight months goes to Duke, and she calls herself “a total Dukie...