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...public finance courses, Economics 10 and all my intermediate economics courses were all textbook-oriented," says Tom N. Ambrose '72, an economics concentrator, who adds that sourcebooks were uncommon in his other related courses...

Author: By Georgia N. Alexakis, | Title: Textbook Trends | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...appeal of alternative healers and their uncommon cures is hardly new. Nationwide, health-care consumers spend nearly $14 billion a year for medical treatments rarely offered by the family doctor. Deepak Chopra, the India-born endocrinologist, spiritualist and publishing juggernaut, has enjoyed perennial best-seller status since the 1993 publication of Ageless Body, Timeless Mind. Other author-healers, from Dr. Bernie Siegel to Marianne Williamson, have enriched themselves and their publishers by offering a buffet of alternative approaches that range from meditation and visualization to the curative powers of love and positive thinking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DR. ANDREW WEIL: MR. NATURAL | 5/12/1997 | See Source »

Alex, who used to dance with his sister Tiffany in competitions, says that dancing with his sister may seem a little strange to outsiders, but it is "not uncommon" in the ballroom dancing world. Communication among partners is essential to competition and dancing with a family member helps facilitate this, he says...

Author: By Matthew R. Hubbard, | Title: THE SAGA OF THE SIBLING SAMBA | 5/7/1997 | See Source »

Although it's not uncommon for students to work incredibly hard on their writing, few undergraduates think their work will earn them anything other than a good grade...

Author: By Rebecca F. Lubens, | Title: Publishing, Performing And Poetry | 4/12/1997 | See Source »

...kendo matches, physical strength does not provide any advantage. There are no divisions based on size or weight, and it is not uncommon for women and men to compete against each other...

Author: By Martin G. Hickey, | Title: Kendo Club Hosts Tourney | 3/17/1997 | See Source »

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