Word: donor
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...this reason there is much concern over the low numbers of minorities nationally who are registered with the National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP...
...copy" people in the first place? Couples unable to have children might choose to have a copy of one of them rather than accept the intrusion of genes from a donor. My wife and I have two children of our own and an adopted child, but I find it helpful to consider what might have happened in my own marriage if a copy of me had been made to overcome infertility. My wife and I met in high school. How would she react to a physical copy of the young man she fell in love with? How would...
...save someone's life, at no cost to you. With almost 9,000 units of cord blood on hand, the New York center can find a suitable match for 60% of the 20 to 30 patients from around the globe who each week ask it to find them a donor. The center estimates it would take just 100,000 units to have matches for 85% to 95% of all patients worldwide who need them...
...witnesses in the Kathleen Willey affair, a matter so nebulous that even Ken Starr did not make impeachment charges out of it. Willey's lawyer, Daniel Gecker, went in front of a closed-door session of the committee Monday and left without comment. Up next: Nathan Landow, the Democratic donor and landowner, will be probed on whether President Clinton asked him to influence Willey's testimony. When he appeared before Starr's grand jury, Landow invoked the Fifth Amendment. Whether 37 politicians can succeed in opening him up -- where a host of highly trained prosecutors failed -- remains to be seen...
...punishment enough, House Judiciary Committee members had to stay behind after class Thursday night while the two sides bitterly debated over whether to call new witnesses to the impeachment inquiry. Offering no explanation, the GOP majority railroaded four new subpoenas -? for Kathleen Willey's attorney, Daniel Gecker; Democratic donor Nathan Landow; Clinton attorney Bob Bennett and White House lawyer Bruce Lindsey. "What's interesting," says TIME Washington correspondent James Carney, "is that we still don't know what the Republicans have in mind by deposing them. Do they believe already that these witnesses have something valuable, or is this just...