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Only a small percentage of participants in Boden-Albala's study suffered from severe daytime sleepiness, but a full 47% reported moderate levels of uncontrollable dozing. "That's a public health problem," she says. "If you think you have a sleep problem, bring it up the next time you see your physician. And if you're falling asleep every single day watching television or when you try to read a book, that might be something serious...
...Most of Pakistan's ultraconservative groups have sought, unsuccessfully, to install an Islamic government and Shari'a through elections. The problem, says Sami ul-Haq, head of one of Pakistan's largest religious parties, is that most conservative leaders share the sentiments of the militants. "The extremists are saying that the government has not allowed us to implement Shari'a through peaceful means. They say, 'You have tried yourself and failed completely. So it is time to vacate the stage for us,'" says ul-Haq. "The problem is that we cannot condemn them because they have a valid argument...
...problem with Clinton is that she can't win in November, in which case all her bullet-point plans will be of no avail. While no one doubts her intellectual gifts, there is a contrived quality about her that is no match for Obama's aura of authenticity. Obama has inspired people to believe they can effect positive change - no mean feat when many people tune out elections because they feel they have no voice in their government. Scott Willett, New York City...
...register with MIT’s accounting program each year, and the numbers speak for themselves. The mass appeal of the business world is evident, but things have gone too far. The mounting pressure to secure a summer job on Wall Street even before junior year represents a serious problem...
...fall into e-recruiting, and also fairly easy to find yourself on Wall Street in July. It is often less easy, however, to find that activity that most captivates you (and that doesn’t involve ten weeks of obsequiousness). But the first step is acknowledging the problem. Repeat after me: We are interesting people. We can find interesting, entertaining things with which to fill our summers and keep us sane and happy before the madness of move-in day. Even if you feel you’re destined for Goldman Sachs, why not take a summer to think...