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...Dickinson's column on a study in which the drug fluvoxamine (or Luvox) was used to treat children with severe anxiety disorders [PERSONAL TIME: YOUR HEALTH, May 7] said that when children in the study were offered behavioral therapy alone, only five children showed improvement, while, when given Luvox, 76% showed swift improvement. Neither cognitive nor behavioral therapy was a component of this study. Dickinson mistakenly used "behavioral therapy" as a generic term referring to the "supportive therapy" offered to the children...
...write a biography on you, but I can certainly put you in my book about NP—and that’s a start : ) I do have one complaint—and it is a minuscule one at that—but you misspelled my name. James Dickinson is the piano player on the Stones’ classic “Wild Horses” and the father of the drummer and lead singer of the North Mississippi Allstars. I’m just a simple scribe who lives in a van down by the river. Or something like...
However, ripples are also being felt at institutions that, while selective, can ill afford to bid more for top students. Pennsylvania's Dickinson College has an endowment less than one-fiftieth the size of Princeton's and must carefully husband aid. "Princeton," says Dickinson vice president for enrollment and student life Robert Massa, "has reduced the maneuverability of making a financial-aid package competitive...
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...America's higher-education system, considered the most diversified on earth, is valued precisely because of its full menu of choices--from small Bible colleges to world-class universities. If the tuition wars spread further, that diversity will suffer. "In the short term," observes Dickinson's Massa, the merit-scholarship bidding "benefits colleges because we get our numbers. But if as a result we're not able to build new buildings or pay professors, it will cost us our future...