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...twists and turns, such as Moussaoui becoming his own counsel, that began to unravel the government's case. But the case now is pivotal for another reason: it has become a showdown between the basic right of criminal defendants to prove their innocence and national-security concerns that can affect the lives of many others. Here's how this supposedly open-and-shut case turned into an unruly tangle of conflicting legal principles...
...psychologist dubbed the "godmother" of research on infidelity; of breast cancer; in Owing Mills, Md. In magazine articles, TV interviews and a 2003 book, Not "Just Friends," Glass took a clinical approach to infidelity, treating it not as a moral issue but as a painful problem that could affect even successful marriages. Among her influential ideas: marriages could be threatened not only by sexual affairs but also by nonsexual relationships that were emotionally intimate...
...Undergraduate Council meeting last Sunday, council President Rohit Chopra ’04 repeated the demand of student activists across campus: “Policy discussions that affect students ought to involve students.” The specific target of last week’s demand, the Administrative Board, has long been shrouded in mystery—its decision-making process is unknown to the Harvard College students who are most affected...
...implants have been known to interfere with mammography—potentially delaying or hindering the early detection of breast cancer. The surgery can also dramatically reduce sensitivity in the nipple and may affect sexual response or the ability to nurse a baby. From 1985 until January 2000, 195,202 women complained to the FDA about medical problems experienced from their breast implants, and the FDA’s own epidemiologists have identified long-term potential health risks from silicone implants, such as fibromyalgia. Just this month, the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals agreed to hear a lawsuit against former manufacturers...
...dangers of alcohol use and abuse don’t only affect first-years. That nearly half of the alcohol patients at UHS are upperclass students illustrates that education and outreach should continue throughout a student’s college career. Targeting students who wish to throw room parties would be a highly effective way to reach older students who are likely to expose themselves and others to alcohol. Currently upperclass students who wish to throw a party must only fill out a short form and speak briefly with their resident tutor. The Center for Alcohol should sponsor training sessions...