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...course, concepts of God reside in the brain. They certainly don't reside in the toe," says Lindon Eaves, director of the Virginia Institute for Psychiatric and Behavioral Genetics at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond. "The question is, To what is this wiring responsive? Why is it there...
October may be Domestic Violence Awareness Month, but this award only shows how a national tragedy is tolerated by our culture on a daily basis. Given the magnitude of the domestic violence problem in the United States, one would expect us to take it more seriously. A Commonwealth Fund survey found that almost one in three American women has been physically or sexually abused by a husband or boyfriend. In another survey one in five female high school students reported having experienced violence in a relationship. In fact, most violence against women is committed by the men closest to them...
Most respondents in a Virginia Commonwealth University survey released yesterday said that they support embryonic stem cell research, but oppose human reproductive cloning and human cloning for research purposes...
Sidebar: In 1977, Trial Attracted More Local Buzz The Pring-Wilson case’s low local profile contrasts sharply with the buzz around Boston in the 1977 trial Commonwealth v. Soares, when a Harvard student was the victim—not the perpetrator—of a fatal stabbing...
...aftermath of Thursday night’s debate in Coral Gables, Fla., the Bush campaign marched north through Allentown, Pa.—stopping to assail “the senator from Massachusetts”—before arriving in Manchester, where the president repeatedly invoked the Commonwealth as though it were a founding member of the axis of evil...