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...argument in favor of the Patriot Act’s surveillance provisions is that not subjecting private records to scrutiny creates a safe haven for ne’er-do-wells and that those who are doing nothing wrong have nothing to fear. But it strikes me as absurd, and even somewhat insulting to the investigative talents of FBI agents, to suggest that the government needs to compromise civil rights in order to catch the terrorists in our midst...

Author: By Adam Goldenberg | Title: Read It Again, Uncle Sam | 11/13/2006 | See Source »

Turns out I'm a Mini Cooper. Bynearly unanimous vote, my friends, family and colleagues say that if I were a car, I'd be a Mini, a BMW Z5 or some other convertible roadster. Not to, er, toot my own horn, but that means people see me as small but bold, stylish and full of energy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's a Brand-You World | 10/30/2006 | See Source »

Depraved, if you want to pursue your Texan (and I recommend you do, we’re worth it), you should realize that while she may eventually be interested in a roll in the hay…er, rather, your extra-long twin, it might take more than a “How you doin’?” to get there...

Author: By Sara J. Culver, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: DEAR SARA | 10/16/2006 | See Source »

...provide additional options for those patients resistant to drugs currently used for treatment, according to the senior author, Harvard Medical School (HMS) Associate Professor of Medicine Myles A. Brown. Estrogen contributes to tumor cell growth via its role in binding to a protein net known as the estrogen receptor (ER), located in the nucleus of 70 percent of breast cancer cells. When estrogen attaches to this receptor, the binding initiates a flurry of activity in genes directly related to cell growth and division. Many cancerous cells have a disproportionately high number of ERs in their nuclei, facilitating the rapid propagation...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Genetic Map Adds to Cancer Research | 10/5/2006 | See Source »

...duds. Well…it’s not so surprising that “Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties” failed—let’s be “real” real: a film starring an ex-“Party of Five-er,” that short guy from “Road Trip,” and an animated orange cat? C’mon. But “Snakes on a Plane” was an internet hit and “The Ant Bully” was, after...

Author: By Erin A. May, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: I'm Sorry If You Saw These Flops | 9/28/2006 | See Source »

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