Word: celling
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Obama's advisers argue that his strengths aren't necessarily going to show up in the polls. Campaign manager Plouffe says the younger voters who are being drawn to Obama are less likely to register in surveys of likely voters because they have cell phones, aren't home much in the early evening when pollsters call, and aren't on the lists of those who have voted in primaries or attended caucuses. Even political veterans are impressed with what they are seeing of Obama's operation on the ground. In South Carolina, an early-primary state where...
...discovery that two Guantánamo detainees were wearing unauthorized underwear and swim trunks. As the Navy investigated the security breach, the attorney representing the Speedo wearer noted that his client "is hardly in a position to go swimming, since the only available water is the toilet in his cell...
CONTEXT Scientists in the U.S. and China have created cybrids--also known as cytoplasmic hybrids--with cow and rabbit eggs for use in stem-cell research. Cybrid proponents argue that there is virtually no difference between utilizing animal and human eggs in this field of study...
...continue to review and update our emergency communications efforts.” Pilbeam could not be reached for further comment late last night. Nelson said earlier this year that the red phones had been removed because they were being underused. “Now that nearly all students have cell phones, use of the red phones is almost nonexistent,” she wrote in an early September e-mail to The Crimson, adding that the College had chosen to pursue alternatives to “continu[ing] a service that students don’t utilize...
...creation. This innovation comes on the heels of other technological developments, including an emergency text-messaging alert system put into place this semester in the wake of last spring’s shooting at Virginia Tech. Harvard affiliates can join the alert system by registering their cell phone numbers at the Web site messageme.harvard.edu. Another development for shuttle users is an LED screen in Cabot House’s dining hall, which displays the departure time and final destination of the next shuttle. The project, the brainchild of former Cabot House resident Brian S. Gillis...