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...discussion came about two months after University President Lawrence H. Summers suggested in Jan. 14 remarks at a National Bureau of Economics Research conference that “issues of intrinsic aptitude” might be responsible for the underrepresentation of female scientists. The panelists jokingly referred to Summers’ comments as “one-fourteen...
...drug first became a problem in Tazewell in 1998, but its national reach is well known, ensnaring even radio impresario Rush Limbaugh in a scandal that sent him into rehab. Around the nation, the statistics tell the story. A Jan. 21, 2005, report from the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration found that the number of people who had used oxycodone, the main ingredient in OxyContin, for nonmedical reasons jumped from 11.8 million in 2002 to 13.7 million in 2003. The increase happened even though OxyContin's maker stopped distributing its strongest pill, the 160-mg tablet...
Administrators have already met with the presidents of many of these single-sex organizations. The subcommittee met with the presidents of all-female clubs on Jan. 11—including the Bee, Delta Gamma, Kappa Kappa Gamma, the Isis, Pleiades, the Sabliere Society, and the Seneca—and met with the presidents of male social clubs on Feb. 1—including Alpha Epsilon Pi, the Delphic Club for Gentlemen, the Fly, the Fox, the Porcellian, the Phoenix SK, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, and the Spee...
...over the next three to six months, most analysts advise caution over the longer term. Says Bohumil Pavlica, a broker with Prague-based BH Securities: "We have had four, almost five years of [more or less] uninterrupted growth, and now the sobering up will come." - By Jan Stojaspal A Short Haul Germany's Lufthansa confirmed it was in talks with Swiss International Air Lines about taking over the struggling carrier. Swiss - born out of the 2001 collapse of Swissair - would retain its brand...
...sisters, whose ages range from 27 to 41, live in a hardscrabble Catholic neighborhood of East Belfast. On Jan. 30, Robert, 33, a forklift driver and a father of two, was at a pub in Belfast when he got into an argument. It spilled into the street, where McCartney was stabbed and beaten to death by a gang that allegedly included I.R.A. members. The perpetrators cleaned the scene, removed closed-circuit television footage and intimidated witnesses, the sisters and police say. Some witnesses have come forward but have denied seeing the actual attack, and no one has been charged. "Seventy...