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Do Presidents matter to the economy? I asked. "In normal times they modestly matter. In abnormal times--and this is abnormal--they matter a great deal," said Leach, currently director of the Institute of Politics at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government. "The importance of the President vis-à-vis...
The bright sun, the cold crisp air, the thrill of schussing down a snow-packed mountain surrounded by powder and pine. On the surface, there would seem to be few better ways to celebrate Nordic nature than with a ski vacation--until you consider the wildlife displaced by the trails...
According to the National Cancer Institute, almost 60,000 new cases were diagnosed in the United States in 2007, and there were over 8,000 deaths last year as a result of the cancer.
David T. Scadden, a co-director of the Harvard Stem Cell Institute who was not involved in the study, said that the results are an important step forward in cancer therapy.
During his visit to the Guangzhou train station last week, Wen told the travelers that they "eat bitterness" - a Chinese expression for enduring hardship. That may be true even when they're not stranded by the snow. It has been the willingness of millions of migrant workers to suffer grueling...