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...would name to the Senate:Vivian, the checker in Leverett House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Headlines: Sitting on the Couch of Fertility | 2/3/1994 | See Source »

...explains Richard Kolodner, a biochemist at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston and one of the discoverers of the defective gene. This blueprint must be recopied each time the cell divides. "Some mistakes get made," Kolodner continues. "The ((protein made by the normal gene)) is like the spell-checker on a computer. It helps to scan for errors, detect them and fix them." When the spell-checking gene is damaged in some way, mistakes start piling up in other genes. Eventually some of the genes that keep cells from dividing uncontrollably are affected and cancer arises. It most often...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Catching a Rogue Gene | 12/13/1993 | See Source »

Jean M. McNeill, who works at the house dining hall checker's desk, said she was surprised that the masters were leaving and said she expected they would have stayed "a little bit longer...

Author: By Alec Permison, | Title: Masters Leaving Winthrop House | 12/1/1993 | See Source »

...Michael Gervais, president of the Cambridge Carriage Coalition and director of operations for Checker Cab, said Dalimonte overestimated the number of drivers who will lose jobs and said the regulations will benefit consumers in the long...

Author: By Jeffrey N. Gell, | Title: Taxis Face Legal Threat | 12/1/1993 | See Source »

From the Harvard Coop to Checker Cab,entrepreneurs are rolling out the red carpets--anda few red flags...

Author: By Sarah E. Scrogin, | Title: In the Shops at Harvard Square: Weekend is Boom Time for Most | 10/23/1993 | See Source »

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