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...could think of many that were greater. But none had the tenacity to last as long as he did." Indeed, John Henry is still so competitive and so responsive to a crowd that a farewell turn at the track was ruled out for fear that he would overreact and worsen his injury...
...effective way to stop students from drinking. College students will never stop drinking, no matter how many acronyms are thrown in their way. Until the BPD takes a more pragmatic stance towards underage alcohol consumption, the correlated problems of binge drinking and raucous behavior will only worsen as students who wish to drink are pushed farther underground, out of the reach of the BPD and college health officials...
...case you’re absolutely new to this issue, Social Security is funded by payroll taxes, which current workers pay to fund current retirees. Diverting Social Security money to create private accounts is a bad idea. It would worsen the solvency outlook rather than improve it and lead to large benefit cuts. This approach is risky, hugely expensive, and unnecessary. Diverting a third of the payroll contributions paid into Social Security—the amount usually suggested for private accounts—would cut funding for Social Security and create an estimated shortfall of some two trillion dollars. Eventually...
...have measures for success," says Van Alphen. "We only have measures for failure." But for the thousands of survivors still alive today because of those efforts, even a temporary victory is a kind of miracle. Says Waldman: "The fact that nothing has happened so far to worsen the plight of this population that has been so extraordinarily traumatized is something that people should take real pride in." If vigilance is maintained until villages are rebuilt and the camps are emptied, the wave of death will at last recede...
With the Red Sox heading to the World Series, Harvard’s obsession is likely to worsen before it improves...