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...biochemistry and neuroscience at the University of Utah, was born and raised in the Philippines, where he attended college. After completing doctoral work at the California Institute of Technology and postdoctoral work at Stanford University, Olivera began doing research on the deadly cone snails that live in the Southeast Asian island. His research, which now includes many more types of cone snails, has led to a better understanding of the nervous system and the development of new commercial drugs, such as potent painkillers that are administered to patients who do not respond to morphine. Director of the Foundation...
...Asian Groups Unite In Debate,” news, Mar.12...
...like it was hot back home. “I taught my friends in Bulgaria,” he says. Apparently, Harvard is where Bulgaria’s at. The contagious rhythms of the traditional Bulgarian music even caught the attention of a few bystanders. A curious group of Asian girls eagerly attempted to mimic the frenzied dance leader. Stanisa “Stan” Veljkovik ’07 watched with a critical eye, remaining wary of their authenticity. “They’re obviously not Bulgarian...
...victim was much darker, but he added that the face had been badly damaged. Hembree also interviewed Bill Taylor, an employee at the crematorium where the bodies were cremated. He said he had seen the entire body of the female victim and described her as a young woman of Asian descent, in her 30s and about the same height as the male victim. Gerber's wife is from the Philippines but is 58 years old and about a half-foot shorter than Gerber. Taylor also noted that the man's skin was very dark and that he had dark hair...
...down indoor slopes. Becoming an international metropolis also has its down side: Besides the soaring real estate prices and inflation estimated at 20%, other undesirable features of life in the new Dubai include massive daily traffic jams, a rise in prostitution, and growing discontent among the legions of mostly Asian laborers imported for the construction industry...