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...many votes as the Party of the Regions (pr). Recent polls predict just under 18% for ou and 16% for BYuT. With strong support in predominantly Russian-speaking eastern Ukraine, pr is looking at a hefty lead. "We expect to carry well over 35% of the vote," Nikolai Azarov, chair of pr's political council, told Time. That would not be enough for an outright majority in the Rada but would mark an extraordinary rehabilitation for Yanukovych, the pr leader originally declared the winner of the 2004 presidential contest against Yushchenko but replaced by his rival after vote rigging provoked...
...findings have fostered interest in the U.S., where doctors are using hypnosis for procedures in which sedation is inappropriate or for patients who are allergic to anesthetics. Dr. David Spiegel, associate chair of the department of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Stanford University, hypnotizes Parkinson's sufferers during the implantation of deep-brain electrodes--a process that requires tremulous patients to remain conscious and calm. He has also coaxed children into imagining that a balloon tied to their wrist will fly them to their favorite places, a hypnotic technique that has lessened anxiety in pediatric patients undergoing bladder catheterizations...
...with other men. The ban, implemented in 1990, is a policy imposed by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). “I think the decision from the Red Cross is long overdue,” Ryan R. Thoreson ’07, one of the BGLTSA co-chairs, wrote in an e-mail. BGLTSA co-chair Mischa A. Feldstein ’07 said the current restriction is “a needlessly stigmatizing ban that doesn’t make sense.” Thoreson criticized the ban for the message it sends. “I think...
...western history. We will be discussing these changes with concentrators as our planning continues, and we welcome opinions on this proposal from all students, whether concentrators, prospective concentrators, or Crimson editors. ANDREW D. GORDON Cambridge, Mass. March 11, 2006 The writer is Folger Fund Professor of History and chair of the history department...
Dara F. Goodman ’07 is a government concentrator in Dunster House and Chair of the Radcliffe Union of Students. Shuana L. Shames ’01 is former co-chair of the Radcliffe Union of Students...