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...element of Healey’s appeal, surprisingly enough, is her party affiliation. Despite the overwhelmingly liberal opinions of Massachusetts voters, the state has had a Republican governor for the last sixteen years. This streak can be partially attributed to weak Democratic opponents, but it also illuminates another crucial factor that has weighed heavily on voters’ minds—balance. Out of 200 State Senators and Representatives in the legislature, only 27—or 13.5%—are Republicans. With a Democrat as governor, the Democratic super-majority will have virtually unlimited leeway...
...practitioners, Your Disease Risk is intended to encourage people to adopt healthier lifestyles, Director of HCCP Graham A. Colditz said in a statement. “The far-reaching benefits of a healthy lifestyle become apparent as people click through the site and see that a single risk factor can impact their risk of many diseases,” he said. Continuously updated, the site most recently launched a Spanish version after using research from focus groups to adapt the site for Spanish-speaking populations, according to Samplin-Salgado...
...Proponents Say: Affirmative Action is discriminatory, disenfranchises qualified applicants to schools, jobs and contracts who would otherwise be chosen. Race should not be a determining factor in these areas...
Last year, Harvard came to count on reliable captains Anne Austin and Chloe Stinetorf in the foil not only to perform, but to lead by example. On the men’s side the void is left by epee Julian Rose, someone Brand cites as a major factor in the NCAA victory, and captain David Jakus, who brought consistency over his four years...
...make a change on a larger scale, rather than merely booking their schedules with resume-padding activities. Each race, no matter what the pre-election polls report, can be lost, leaving volunteers who have given everything with absolutely nothing to show for it. But failure does not seem to factor in for these dedicated students as they make one final, aggressive push toward election...