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...Rajapaksa looks like a man vindicated. If the LTTE is indeed defeated, a generation of Sri Lankans--including the children held in the camps of Mannar--will, for the first time, begin to live in a country that...
...decades searching in vain for communist influence in the NAACP and infiltrated domestic groups that, for example, advocated for women's rights. The Church committee's work led to creation of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence and later to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act--reforms that largely held until the Bush years. (See George W. Bush's biggest economic mistakes...
After 1980, when the National Institutes of Health (NIH) held a conference on skyrocketing cesarean rates, more women began having VBACs. By 1996, they accounted for 28% of births among C-section veterans, and in 2000, the Federal Government issued its Healthy People 2010 report proposing a target VBAC rate of 37%. Yet as of 2006, only about 8% of births were VBACs, and the numbers continue to fall--even though 73% of women who go this route successfully deliver without needing an emergency cesarean...
Tonight, the Crimson will take to the courts with a vengeance against No. 4 Cornell (12-3) in both teams’ first-round matchup of the National Team Championships, held in Princeton...
...last meeting of these two rivals, the Crimson fell on hard luck. After exchanging leads for most of the game, the Tigers pulled ahead with only 3:49 remaining and held on to win the game, 77-71. Nevertheless, Harvard knows what it has to do to be successful...