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...agents report that foreigners are fueling a run on luxury properties. The reason for the influx, says Gupta, is that anyone in any profession can rise faster and higher in Bombay than almost anywhere else. The author E.B. White said, "No one should come to New York to live unless he is willing to be lucky," which could just as easily be said of Bombay today. Says Gupta: "That's the thing about Bombay. It's the place of possibility...
...first days of medical school, students are often asked, "What has hooves and gallops?" The good medical student answers, "A horse, unless of course it's a zebra." This question is meant to teach students that most patients who cough have colds, not cystic fibrosis, or that most patients who have bruised shins suffer from clumsiness, not leukemia. But what is true for most is unfortunately not so for all - and one of the most crucial and challenging skills that medical students must learn is to diagnose "the horse" efficiently without forgetting "the zebra...
...lite. The 2007 elections are fast approaching. Niran Adetoro Ijebu-ode, Nigeria While reading your report about Nigeria, I was wondering whom to blame. If Nigerians who live in Europe or the U.S. don't help their country, nothing will change. Oil companies will never stop exploiting their sources unless the U.N. puts an end to the catastrophe that Nigerians face. Giannis Piliouras Athens time once again showed its mastery of in-depth and objective journalism in the story about the increasing insurgency in Nigeria's oil-rich delta region. I come from that troubled area - the goose that lays...
...sides of the “don’t ask, don’t tell” debate—a fact that goes unmentioned in the defense chief’s letter. The Pentagon threatened to block hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funds to Harvard unless the Law School let military recruiters use its career placement office. Summers said in September that the military’s policy toward gay and lesbian service members was “corrosive.” And Harvard joined six other universities in filing a brief to the Supreme Court...
...most important thing, and I understand her history. I understand that she is doing to me what was done to her. A lot of these abusive mothers were abused. I believe that if this woman who was beaten with a whip could work it out, most women could unless your mother took a bullet and killed someone you loved...