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...have two concerns with the new program, however. First, gays may come to serve merely as symbols for the department. That is, if sexual orientation becomes a determining factor in the recruitment of officers, new gay officers could well become "tokens," somehow proving that the Cambridge Police Department is friendly to gays. But simply having gays on staff does not mean that everything is o.k. In order for gays to feel comfortable in any police department, we feel that a genuine desire to accept the queer community must be felt, the proof of which only time will determine...
Hall, who serves on the after-school committee and as a member of the board of trustees, says the emphasis on parental involvement was an important factor in his decision to enroll his daughter at Banneker...
...Association has just introduced its own financial guide -- a listing of 53 tobacco-free mutual funds. Yet despite the looming threat of massive legal settlements, shares in tobacco firms like Philip Morris and RJ Reynolds continue to do well. Hugh Johnson, First Albany?s chief investment strategist thinks one factor supporting tobacco shares is growing investor concerns that the stock market may be due for a major correction. Reason: people smoke more when they?re nervous. And when the economy seems uncertain, investors tend to turn to the food, tobacco and pharmaceutical firms that make the products that people...
Selkoe and his colleagues' research points to A. beta accumulation as the common factor among the four known genetic mutations of A.D. The study comes as the most recent in a long series illuminating the behavior of A. beta in the brain...
...Association has just introduced its own financial guide -- a listing of 53 tobacco-free mutual funds. Yet despite the looming threat of massive legal settlements, shares in tobacco firms like Philip Morris and RJ Reynolds continue to do well. Hugh Johnson, First Albany?s chief investment strategist thinks one factor supporting tobacco shares is growing investor concerns that the stock market may be due for a major correction. Reason: people smoke more when they?re nervous. And when the economy seems uncertain, investors tend to turn to the food, tobacco and pharmaceutical firms that make the products that people...