Word: c
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Even as the House was promising last week to cut down on perks in exchange for a pay raise, old habits were asserting themselves. Speaker Thomas Foley was embarrassed to learn about an amendment slipped into the defense-spending bill that required an Air Force C-20 jet be made available to him at all times. A military version of the Gulfstream III, the C-20 carries just eight passengers and is serviced by a crew of five...
...geneticist Yury Verlinsky, say they can test for genetic defects in the human egg even before it has been fertilized. The technique could enable thousands of mothers with a family history of genetic disorders to avoid giving birth to an afflicted child without having to undergo abortion. Dr. C. Thomas Caskey, president of the American Society of Human Genetics, calls the new method "promising" but stresses that more testing is needed...
...DIRECTOR: Rudolph C. Hoglund...
...Forman '90 Night Editors: Jonathan S. Cohn '91 Ross G. Forman '90 Susan B. Glasser '90 Matthew M. Hoffman '91 Spencer S. Hsu '90 Salil Kumar '91 Features Editor Spencer S. Hsu '90 Editorial Editor: Joshua M. Sharfstein '91 Sports Editor: Jennifer M. Frey '90 Photo Editor: Rebekah C. Seaton '91 Gavin R. Villareal '90 Business Editor: Michael S. Harwayne '91 Copy Editor: Julian E. Barnes...
...going to Pittsburgh to spend time with my girlfriend's family," said Anthony C. Shen '92. "And her, of course," he added...