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...quickie James had expected. After filling out a brief online survey, each candidate is notified of his acceptance. After clearing that hurdle, he is invited in to give a specimen and fill out more paperwork. The swimmers are examined “to determine sperm count, motility, progression, morphology and freezing traits to ensure that it meets our standards,” according to California Cryobank’s Web site. For James, this was no problem. “I had the right stuff,” he boasts, claiming that the right percentage of his boys were...

Author: By John F. Pararas, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: All in a Day’s Work | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

Harrison looks surprised. “You’re clearly not one of us,” he says. Litt begins to count the numbers in his head. “Only...

Author: By Logan R. Ury, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Burden of Proof | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

...like to see a simplified program that families can count on and understand,” Dynarski told The Crimson yesterday. “There are people who don’t go to college because they’re not sure they can afford...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Senate Questions Legacy Admits | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

...been involved, and comes away impressed. In Vietnam, for example, he writes that the number of civilians killed per month was nine times higher than in Iraq. "Even if the estimates for Iraq are off by a factor of two or three," Kahl writes, "the conflict's casualty count is far lower than that in previous U.S. counterinsurgency campaigns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Haditha Murder Charges? | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

...Iraqi adventure. The daily diet of car bombs, the dead, and the endless destruction cannot have slipped your attention. Sure, the news might come neatly packaged in the phrase “sectarian slaughter,” but it’s hard to read the death count day after day without feeling something more significant is taking place...

Author: By Bede A. Moore | Title: The Luxury of Distance | 12/5/2006 | See Source »

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