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...Bush White House has boasted of its family-friendly atmosphere, with the office lights turned off at 7 p.m. so parents could be home with their children. Aides snickered that this was true only for top people like Hughes - yet even she ultimately wanted out. "This is not a defeat for working women," Hughes insists. "I think it is encouraging that you can make choices that are good for your family and be involved with the most powerful person in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Will Bush Do Without Karen Hughes? | 4/29/2002 | See Source »

...attempt to rationalize strapping on explosives with the intent of murdering innocent men, women and children? If the civilized world does not defeat the deadly scourge of suicide bombers, no city in the world will be safe from any group with a grievance. As a doctor, Sarraj should use his influence to counter such actions, not explain them. JUDY MORREL Buffalo Grove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 29, 2002 | 4/29/2002 | See Source »

...Crimson’s lone loss on the day came when Dartmouth’s Neal Bobba defeated Lee in the No. 4 singles. That defeat did nothing to tarnish the Harvard victory and capped off a perfect home season for Harvard...

Author: By Timothy M. Mcdonald, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Tennis May Earn NCAA Berth With Win | 4/25/2002 | See Source »

Regardless, the Crimson will never know for sure unless it beats Cornell on Saturday at 3 p.m. Harvard has failed by a variety of margins in its previous games against top-ten competition—a narrow one in its 9-8 defeat to Yale, a larger one against Princeton. The Crimson feels that the context of this weekend’s game will lead to a better result...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Lax Dominates No. 20 UNH | 4/25/2002 | See Source »

...with a vote on the Brownback legislation likely before Memorial Day, Harvard and a group of 68 other organizations—known as the Coalition for the Advancement of Medical Research (CAMR)—are redoubling efforts to defeat the bill. CAMR is made up of academic institutions, patient advocacy groups, medical societies and biomedical industry groups...

Author: By David H. Gellis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Fights Cloning Ban | 4/24/2002 | See Source »

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