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Upstairs one recent Friday morning, chocolate chip pancakes flew in the Eliot House serving area...
...permit ourselves a divergence, of some thousands of miles, to Australia (that quaint, puzzling country that just voted overwhelmingly to keep their Queen), the Pauline Hanson phenomenon provides an illuminating analogy. Hanson--the red-headed fish-and-chip shop lady--shows what can happen to right-wing extremists unhinged from a main-stream party machine. Hanson came to fame in 1996 with her maiden speech in the House of Representatives, shattering the "political correctness" consensus of the last decade and rocketing herself to political infamy. She then went on to the form the (somewhat ironically titled) One Nation Party...
...Dartmouth is a physical, bump-and-grind team," Shewchuk said. "We're more of a fast-skating team so we're just going to chip away at them. Hopefully we can do what we did in the ECACs last year, get on the power play and dismantle them piece by piece...
...This is just the beginning," Melissa said. "Our freshman class is so strong. And the recruits we're looking at for next year are all blue chip recruits. We are going to definitely be more and more a team that does well in the NCAA tournament, and becomes more of a nationally-known team...
That will have enormous practical consequences. Your genetic profile, recorded on a chip, will let doctors--or, more likely, their computerized diagnostic tools--determine your exact level of risk for a particular disease and which proteins and enzymes your body lacks. There will be no more wasteful trial and error, with costly pills winding up in the trash because they produced unwelcome reactions or didn't work for you. Instead you'll get customized prescriptions, created to "fit" on the very first try, like a Savile Row suit...