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Funding from the Harvard club office and an outside donor provided for the curlers’ venture to Madison, where the tournament was split into four divisions based upon the sum of team members’ years of experience. Harvard’s ‘B’ team had 19 years of experience, placing it and the ‘A’ team into the B pool of 10 to 20 years of experience...
...Rundown: ? The Shays-Meehan bill bans "soft money" contributions to national political party committees, but permits contributions of up to $10,000 per donor per year to go to any state, county, or local party...
...bill doesn't prevent them from putting that cash into direct-mail, e-mails or get-out-the-vote campaigns against a candidate. The soft-money spigot would be shut for the parties, but more regulated "hard money" would be allowed to pour in. Under the bill, a donor could give $2,000 to a single candidate and a maximum of $95,000 to different candidates and party organizations during a two-year election cycle. That's almost double the current hard-money limits. The new power brokers will be well-heeled types "who can bring...
...surgery, performed in Saudi Arabia, involved the transfer of a uterus from a 46-year-old donor who had undergone a hysterectomy into a 26-year-old woman whose uterus had been removed because of hemorrhaging. The organ survived for 99 days but failed after kinking or other blood-vessel problems choked off circulation. Many members of the medical community were nonetheless encouraged. Says New York University's Giuseppe Del Priore, who has performed the procedure on animals: "Now that we have the first, the second and third transplant should come soon...
...donor, Phyllis Louise Edwards, had been an active member of the UniLu campus ministry during her years as an undergraduate at Tufts University. After graduating in 1948, she lived in Boston for a few years and then moved to San Francisco...