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...cannot allow such a threat to become a reality through cosmetic selection. The dangers of prejudice still exist, and the effects of such arbitrary discrimination will be devastating now unless we take action. With the proliferation of cosmetic selection, certain characteristics that can be associated with different races would also be associated with different social classes, and parents would have the ability to choose from these socially stigmatized characteristics...

Author: By Derrick Asiedu | Title: Build-A-Baby | 4/6/2009 | See Source »

...trip because of conflicts with classes and midterms.“We’re scrambling,” Walsh said. “They are true student-athletes.”Walsh will start either sophomore Anthony Nutter or sophomore Zach Hofeld, neither of whom has seen significant action in the rotation this season.“Hofeld has really found his fastball,” Walsh said, expressing confidence in the sophomore. “If he gets his curve going—that’s his out pitch.”Of concern to the Crimson...

Author: By Zachary H. Richner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Kicks Off Beanpot Tourney | 4/6/2009 | See Source »

...showing that we can compete with the top teams in the country.” Virginia lived up to its nationally-ranked reputation, notching the first goal of the match within the first few minutes. Harvard responded with a vengeance, scoring the next three, and after fifteen minutes of action, the Crimson led the Cavaliers, 3-1. Soon after, UVA broke through the Harvard defense to bring the game within a goal. The Crimson continued to fight, winning a draw control and putting direct pressure on the Cavalier defense. After a series of passes, UVA intercepted the ball and sped...

Author: By Kerry E. Kartsonis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Fails To Close Gap in Loss to Virginia | 4/5/2009 | See Source »

...White House had been preparing for the launch for days. Within 90 minutes, a statement condemning the actions was released. A few hours later, Gibbs was briefing reporters, saying that Obama had already spoken with Defense Secretary Robert Gates and Gen. James Cartwright, the vice chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton had already been dispatched to arrange an afternoon Security Council meeting to condemn the action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama's New Tone Meets Familiar Tough Challenges | 4/5/2009 | See Source »

...crowd of about 20,000 at the Prague Castle compound Obama opted to use the launch as a teaching moment. "Just this morning, we were reminded again of why we need a new and more rigorous approach to address this threat," he said. "This provocation underscores the need for action - not just this afternoon at the U.N. Security Council, but in our determination to prevent the spread of these weapons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama's New Tone Meets Familiar Tough Challenges | 4/5/2009 | See Source »

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