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...standard size when creating the new stomach sac. Instead, surgeons use anatomical landmarks unique to each patient to determine the size of his or her new, smaller stomach. But because the stomach lining remains elastic and flexible, sometimes the small stapled-off pouches simply balloon back to a larger size, which explains why 5% to 15% of people who get gastric bypass surgery often experience little or no weight loss...
...speech, which was co-sponsored by the International Relations Council and the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, was part of a larger event meant to introduce students to the two organizations...
...larger point is that opposing earmarks is not the same thing as shrinking government or balancing budgets or getting the economy going again. President Bush opposes earmarks too, but spending and deficits have soared on his watch. McCain was right to fight the Bridge to Nowhere, but it's worth keeping in mind that when Palin finally gave up on it, the money didn't go back to the Treasury - it stayed in Alaska to be used for a different project. Most pork, even egregious pork, doesn't go Nowhere...
...confidence on the University’s part—will prove equal to the challenging task before it. And as it begins its work, the rest of the Harvard community should take care to remember that HUPD’s controversial record is only one example of the larger race relations issues that have challenged this campus for years. The University, both by launching the HUPD review committee and by taking other meaningful steps—including, for instance, requiring incoming freshmen to complete readings on racial sensitivity—now seems to be working to solve Harvard?...
...disease-specific iPS lines will soon be deposited in the new HSCI iPS Core Facility at Mass. General Hospital to be produced on a larger scale for distribution among the scientific community...