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...loses good musicians who are smart and also want to get a liberal education,” said Anderegg, who is applying to begin a two-year master’s program at NEC after he graduates Harvard. “There are certainly people from Harvard who could have gone to a conservatory and chose to go to Harvard instead...
This is a particularly frustrating problem because stem-cell research is just beginning to demonstrate its potential. Federally funded labs have been able to research up to a point—they get government money as long as they use the few stem-cell lines the federal government has on hand. Yet once research goes beyond its initial stages and more fresh stem-call lines are required, government funds dry up. Research using stem cells to treat Parkison’s disease, for instance, will require new stem-cell lines once clinical trials begin, says Ron McKay, a researcher...
...compared to Yeltsin's final years. And Putin's brusque, businesslike and sometimes competitive dealings with the U.S. on geopolitical questions has earned him plaudits at home from an electorate embarrassed by his predecessor's doltish antics. He has revived the collection of tax revenues and has vowed to begin modernizing the bureaucracy and the military. But for Russian voters - who aren't, of course, being presented with any serious alternatives - the most attractive thing about Putin may be the promise of stability...
...reporting the outcome of the games doesn’t even begin to do justice to all that transpired for Harvard down in Bobby Knight country this weekend. During a Saturday tripleheader featuring a 25-20 win over Air Force and 30-8 and 18-6 losses at the hands of Texas Tech, Harvard set all-time records for runs scored and runs allowed before sophomore Frank Herrmann stabilized things for the pitching staff with a 5-1 complete game victory on Sunday...
...fact, Gibson, along with the rest of the team, will have 17 more days to rest as the outdoor season will begin on March 26th when the team travels to Rice University for the Bayou Classic...