Harvard University

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Lin scores 24 as Harvard beats Holy Cross 87-77

AP News 13 days ago

Jeremy Lin scores 24, 4 others score in double figures as Harvard beats Holy Cross 87-77 Jeremy Lin scored 24 points and four other Harvard players scored in double figures to beat Holy Cross 87-77 in the season opener for both teams ...

UP THE CREEK WHEN THAT RAINY DAY COMES

BusinessWeek 13 days ago

UP THE CREEK WHEN THAT RAINY DAY COMES How well can Americans deal with a financial emergency? Almost half (46%) of 2,148 consumers surveyed recently said they weren't confident they could come up with $2,000 within a month in a crisis--from savings, ...

Ex-NY Gov. Spitzer speaks at Harvard ethics forum

AP News 14 days ago

Former NY Gov. Spitzer speaks at Harvard ethics forum about government participation in market Former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer is scheduled to speak at a Harvard University ethics forum. Spitzer's address scheduled for Thursday at Harvard's Safra Foundation Center for Ethics ...

Lack of health care killed 2,266 US veterans last year: study

AFP Global Edition 15 days ago

The number of US veterans who died in 2008 because they lacked health insurance was 14 times higher than the US military death toll in Afghanistan that year, according to a new study. The analysis produced by two Harvard medical researchers estimates ...

Cardiologist and Boston Sci exec Baim dies at 60

AP Features 20 days ago

Dr. Donald Baim, a renowned cardiologist and medical device executive, died Friday following surgery to treat a form of cancer, his family said in a statement. He was 60. Baim had undergone recent surgery to remove diseased tissue caused by adrenal cancer, ...

What's wrong with this picture?

AlphaNinja 21 days ago

(First reported by zerohedge)Below is the website for Harvard's Foundation Center for Ethics, and it shows upcoming speakers. No problem, right?Oh wait, on 11/12/09 the ETHICS speaker will be Eliot Spitzer, the disgraced former New York governor who offered hookers extra money ...

Who were the winners on interest rate swaps?

Stockhouse 21 days ago

Banks seemingly always come out with the winning bet on these swaps In recent months, we have been hearing about institutions and municipalities all over the world who are suffering huge losses on the interest-rate swaps negotiated by U.S. big banks. Jefferson ...

Poor countries see troubling rise in breast cancer

AP News 23 days ago

HEALTHBEAT: Effort to address breast cancer in poor countries focuses on exams, cheaper chemo Nurses were training women in rural Mexico to examine their breasts for cancer when one raised her hand to object. If she lost her breast, Harvard public health ...

Stigma part of breast cancer's grip on poor

AP News 24 days ago

HEALTHBEAT: Specialists plan how to counter troubling breast cancer rise in poorest countries Nurses were training women in rural Mexico to examine their breasts for cancer when one raised her hand to object. If she lost her breast, Harvard public health specialist ...

Harvard Univ. to buy power from Maine wind farm

AP News 24 days ago

Harvard University announced 15-year agreement to buy power from planned Maine wind farm Harvard University has entered into a 15-year agreement to buy power and renewable energy certificates from a wind energy farm to be built in Maine. Harvard officials announced Monday ...

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