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...Frist votes a very conservative line on most issues, but is known to depart from his party's position on issues with a scientific bent, including stem cell research and extending care for AIDS patients. He is the only physician currently serving in the Senate, and his colleagues often depend on his opinion when considering votes on medical issues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: As Lott Steps Down, Will Frist Step Up? | 12/20/2002 | See Source »

...character her own that she stopped watching the movie of Sophie's Choice after less than 20 minutes because "I wanted to take the chance to create something by myself." Kirchschlager has succeeded in creating a vivid character, but whether Sophie enters the pantheon of operatic heroines will depend ultimately on composer Maw's work. The opera is his third (and his first in over 20 years), and his experiences with sub-par productions of his first two left him "very disillusioned with the world of opera." But this time, he had the best midwives in the business: conductor Simon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Different Kind Of Diva | 12/15/2002 | See Source »

...Crimson contends with the Eagles’ defense will depend on its ability to establish its own transition game while countering BC?...

Author: By Timothy M. Mcdonald, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Beantown Bragging Rights at Stake for M. Hockey | 12/11/2002 | See Source »

Still, it seems a pity that with an entire economics department, the University needs to depend on individuals so talented and unique that they deserve, as compensation, more money in a day than I make in a year. Are the professors not up to the task of investment management? Harvard’s philosophy of hiring faculty suggests that these faculty should be replaced by those money managers whose value is so clearly indicated by their Brobdingnagian, social-equilibrium-shattering pay packages...

Author: By Daniel B. Rosenberg, | Title: An Outrageous Case of Overcompensation | 12/9/2002 | See Source »

...speculated that the decision of the court will be very close and depend on the swing votes of Justices Sandra Day O’Connor and Anthony M. Kennedy...

Author: By Katharine A. Kaplan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Supreme Court To Rule on Race in Admissions | 12/3/2002 | See Source »

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