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...usual, Barrie’s presence between the pipes kept St. Lawrence in the game all night long. In the last minute, however, Harvard (30-3-1) prevented her from leaving the ice in favor of an extra skater to secure...
...Canaday lamented its fate as it watched its housing prospects sink along with its makeshift boat. These six females, like many other first-years last night, were participating in a pre-housing ritual in hopes of skewing the Freshman Lottery, which assigns upperclass housing to first-years, in their favor...
...progress of this technology and its vast potential. But legislation against the misuse of cloning technology will not work. Like it or not, our curiosity will defeat our moral standards. And such curiosity, though it has contributed to scientific progress, has also resulted in harm. I'm not in favor of human cloning, but we must be prepared for the risks of advances in this technology. I'm afraid that we will never be able to get the benefits of human embryos without having cloned humans walking down the street. Ryuichi Sato Nagano, Japan...
From their earliest days at Harvard, students are routinely reminded of one another’s financial circumstances. There is always a contingent of first-years who regularly desert Annenberg in favor of more expensive dining offerings—the same fortunate few who every spring pick the priciest vacation destinations. For those students who cannot afford Harvard’s loftier of lifestyles, who suffer through dining hall fare day after day—for whom spring break means a bus ride home, instead of a flight to Bermuda—by the time senior year arrives, they learn...
...carried red roses. He emerged from the talks with Abashidze and declared them successful. "We have resolved all the issues," he said, and lifted the blockade. But his aides say the week's events were carefully choreographed to underline Abashidze's authoritarianism and stir up voters in Saakashvili's favor. Saakashvili believes Abashidze's party will be wiped out at the polls, allowing the new legislature to curb Ajaria's autonomy. If Abashidze tries to fix the vote - as Shevardnadze did in November - Saakashvili's supporters in Ajaria will launch their own revolution of the roses. But even...