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...Champion says it was the government—both the state and federal environmental agencies??that cost Harvard the most. He says a Harvard team from the School of Public Health investigated the health and environmental risks of the project before it was begun, and that the government devoted years of research only to conclude exactly what Harvard had discovered at the outset—that the plant was safe...
This kind of aggressive child support enforcement can have devastating personal consequences. State authorities begin taking “Dad’s” wages and ruining his credit, by reporting owed arrears to credit agencies??measures that ensure the financial security of single mothers, at the expense of justice for the men erroneously declared fathers. Instead, states should establish paternity with hard and fast DNA evidence, before notifying employers and credit agencies. Judges should never be left to decide a paternity case without such easily obtainable evidence...
Scoring well on the Putnam does help open doors. Many of those who scored in the top 200 recall receiving letters from government agencies??most notably, the National Security Agency—with summer internship offers specifically tied to their performance on the Putnam. Several test-takers mentioned the edge on their graduate school applications they hoped the Putnam would add. Gleason acknowledged the usefulness of performing well in that it “certainly helps people get into graduate school and with scholarships,” while reiterating that this “speed test?...
...event of war with Iraq, the administration fears domestic terrorist attacks from Iraqi sympathizers residing in the United States. To investigate potential threats, the administration has recruited a coalition of federal agencies??including the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Pentagon, and the National Security Agency—to track activities of Iraqi and Iraqi-American dual citizens and to target some as informers...
Parker R. Conrad ’02-’03 does an admirable job exposing Harvard Student Agencies?? (HSA) MicroFridge monopoly (Magazine, “What If It Were All a Lie?,” Oct. 10). However, the article neglects to mention one additional absurdity in HSA’s rental program. MicroFridges can be purchased directly from the manufacturer—Mac-Gray, the same company that services Harvard’s laundry machines—through their website collegerefrigerators.com. Buying the same microwave outright costs hundreds of dollars less than what HSA charges...