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...just an aging starlet's daydream - it's true. UCLA scientists have figured out a way to harvest stem cells, those celebrated and controversial medical miracles, from fat removed during cosmetic surgery. It's a discovery that could, in the very long term, both bolster scientists' quest for elusive cures and, perhaps more important to the denizens of La-La Land, remove the stigma of selfishness from the process of attaining preternaturally thin thighs...
...wonder people only vaguely remember them: This is their first production in over seven years. Run DMC, who first introduced hip-hop in 1981 and incorporated their interpretation of rap into other genres of music, have returned, and they come with a conglomerate of stars to bolster the album’s prestige. While the likes of Kid Rock, Fred Durst, Sugar Ray, Nas, JD, and Jagged Edge may grace the album, the one thing most Run DMC fans hoped for is missing: Run DMC’s original sound. There is no doubt that this album has great songs...
...which put a Nordic battalion and an American task force along Macedonia's northern and northwestern borders from 1992 until 1999. There was the OSCE - the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe - and its presciently named Spillover Monitor Mission to Skopje. There were dozens of worthy initiatives to bolster democracy, promote understanding, and damp down ethnic strife. But now tank shells are flying again, and the real prospect of more widespread killing looms. So what came of all that effort to make Macedonia the star pupil of the troubled western Balkans? Was the problem intractable? Or was the response...
...timing could make all the difference. If Congress approves $60 billion in cuts right away to bolster the economy, lawmakers will face less pressure to pass Bush's $1.6 trillion tax package later. Two moderate Republicans in the Senate have already called the President's plan excessive, and with the Senate split 50-50 between the parties, the legislation may not have enough votes to pass in current form. But if the G.O.P. can sweeten Bush's tax bill by adding $60 billion in cuts for 2001, Republicans could get more of what they want in a single piece...
...With the addition of three new pitchers to bolster the rotation and a few new freshmen in back-up positions, Dartmouth brings both experience and talent to this year's season...