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Although Nair’s films—from “Salaam Bombay!” to “Monsoon Wedding”—have garnered widespread acclaim from the media, she is a populist at heart, playing more to the audience here than to the...

Author: By Abigail B. Lind, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Amelia | 10/23/2009 | See Source »

"The degree of the shift was surprising," says Wes Thompson, president of Sun Life Financial in the U.S. The economic environment was already troubling when the survey was done a year ago, and "we didn't expect the jump to be as significant - up to 65%" during the latest poll...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Survey: Many Americans Now Plan to Work Past 67 | 10/22/2009 | See Source »

It’s no secret that Harvard has been struggling financially due to the recession—University Hall’s endowment woes (and resulting budget cuts) have come under constant scrutiny not only by The Crimson, but also by national newspapers such as The Boston Globe and...

Author: By SANGHYEON PARK, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: By the Numbers: Budget Cuts | 10/22/2009 | See Source »

Yet even with all these warnings, people still hesitate to use vaccines, given the results of a recent survey conducted by the Harvard School of Public Health in which 41 percent of adults say they will not get vaccinated for H1N1. This statistic may seem surprising, since vaccinations have long...

Author: By Christopher J. Hollyday, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Who Decides Our Health? | 10/21/2009 | See Source »

The uncertainty of residency and the constant threat of arrest takes its toll on the children. Parents report nightmares, bed-wetting and clinginess. "I've been there in that situation they are going through right now. I was illegal and I was afraid whenever I saw men in uniforms," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel's Illegal Immigrants — and Their Children | 10/21/2009 | See Source »

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