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Inositol: an isomeric alcohol that is similar in construction to simple carbohydrates; promoted as giving a sense of “well-being” and found to lessen depression in an NYU Medical School study. (SoBe, Jones Energy...
Just like last year, the Crimson managed to lessen the sting of a fourth-place Ivy finish by playing strong in the NCAA tournament. Harvard’s epic quadruple -overtime victory against Hartford last Thursday made the Crimson one of just 10 programs nationwide to reach the second round of NCAAs each of the past five seasons...
...airport security. In fact, several amendments added to the bill limit the financial liability of airlines, airport security firms and airplane manufacturers in the case that lax security provisions lead to future hijackings. We are concerned that these amendments, in the context of a watered-down security bill, would lessen the responsibility of private security companies (many of which are Republican campaign donors) and are motivated by a desire to satisfy special interests rather than to protect Americans...
...number of avenues open for exploration. Adult stem cells and placental stem cells, which can be obtained without killing a human being, also have great potential for use in medical treatments. Rather than using government money to support research which kills some human beings in an attempt to lessen the sufferings of others, let us use that money to help push forward the research being conducted on adult and placental stem cells...
GSAS students pay for a large portion of their tuition and other expenses through employment, which usually means being a teaching fellow. It follows then that any increase in aid would lessen the incentive for graduate students to teach undergraduates...