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...Professor of Pediatrics Omid Akbari along with Stanford researcher John Faul, has implicated a different type of immune cell, “natural killer T” (NKT) cells. The discovery has prompted talk of a new wave of treatment methods for asthma sufferers, targeting the NKT cells that appear to lie behind the disease. “We believe that our study will change the way people think about asthma, and will change future therapies for asthma” Umetsu wrote in an e-mail. According to the World Health Organization, 180,000 people across the globe die from...
...accused of turning a blind eye to his whereabouts in the immediate aftermath of the war. Newly elected leaders of the Serbian part of Bosnia, known as Republika Srpska, say they are stepping up their own search for Karadzic, though few expect results soon. But authorities in both countries appear to have tried harder in recent months. "I believe that the authorities are now seriously pursuing Mladic," a Western diplomat said last week in Belgrade. Moderates in the government, he said, know that their political survival depends on E.U. aid - which in turn requires action on the fugitives. Defense minister...
...adjoining Dohuk governorates, and the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) in Suleymania Governorate. The two parties monopolize power in their respective territories, and their despotic tendencies threaten civil liberties and the fledgling democratic process, creating an environment that is rife with corruption and repression. Frustration at this dual monopoly appear to have been behind a violent outburst yesterday at Halabja, the town on which Saddam Hussein inflicted a barbaric chemical attack in 1988, killing 5,000. It was the anniversary of the atrocity, and the mob destroyed the government-sanctioned shrine to the victims of the attack...
...Speaking of iTunes, the easiest way to list CDs that you own is through La La ?s iTunes plug-in. The ingenious little program appears as a Visualizer option. When you play a song, then click the Visualizer, the screen shows an album by the artist you?re playing, plus a host of similar albums. You can say if you have or want each album displayed, and as the song plays, more albums appear. You can catalog your collection gradually, as you listen...
When a plainclothes police detective appeared at her DeWolfe dorm room on a Friday night asking to enter in search of loud music, Cat P. Walleck ’06 was suspicious. There clearly was no noise coming from her room, she says, and she was reluctant to let him in.“He saw that I was hesitating, and said, ‘Oh, my supervisor is down the hallway,’” Walleck says. “Eventually, I let him come in.”The officer entered her common room, looked around...