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...There are other very troubling questions. Were any untenured faculty told of this informally, perhaps by mentors, and did this give them an advantage? Also what about the tenured faculty? I assume they knew, but how did it affect their actions? For example, there was another person in my unit who was scheduled to come up for evaluation at the same time as me, but the decision was made to delay his case a year. Why did that happen...
...shots that the Big Green was allowed—nearly all of its came from the perimeter, even when Harvard was down two men on the penalty kill—that was truly different than the Vermont game. And the credit for that belongs to a penalty-kill unit that, despite playing without its top blue-liner Welch, shutdown one of the ECAC’s best power play units and its second-best offense...
...Salman Dhahir was wearing his new uniform the morning he was shot in front of his 15-year-old daughter. At 7:45 a.m. on Nov. 11, Dhahir, a Baghdad police officer, dropped Diana off at her high school. Sitting in one of his unit's blue-and-white Nissan pickups, he watched as she walked toward class to make sure she got inside safely. Suddenly a submachine gun fitted with a silencer opened fire from across the street. Glass shattered as the windshield became a web of cracks. Dhahir's driver took a bullet in the head and another...
...ahead, we lived, ate and breathed our jobs," he says. After six months of 16-hour workdays, 3 a.m. dinners and gastric problems, his exhausted body finally gave out. He spent 15 days in a hospital and then needed counseling. Three out of 14 of the workers in his unit similarly burned out. Doctors cite high levels of substance addiction and relationship breakdowns among IT workers. "If you look at the stress levels in that environment and the hours they keep, you begin to see why these things happen," says Dr. Achal Bhagat, a psychiatrist at New Delhi's Apollo...
...Molino Media Mogul could be a good solution. It's a set-top box with a 300-GB hard drive that connects to a TV instead of a PC. Using the onscreen interface and a remote control, you can create song playlists and photo slide shows. Hook the unit up to your home network, and you can access Media Mogul files on your PC too. The Media Mogul, available this summer for $995, has a DVD player, memory-card slots for all types of flash memory and USB and FireWire ports for importing images and video...