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Bayh said the U.S. should try to pressure Iran with embargoes, although he said there is a low likelihood of success...

Author: By Madeline W. Lissner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Senator Bayh Stresses Need For Unity | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

...percent increase in estradiol levels increases a woman’s likelihood to get pregnant threefold, Jasienska said...

Author: By Nicole G. White, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Finger Symmetry Indicates Fertility | 4/11/2006 | See Source »

That theory is the framework for all modern biology, from the study of fossils to the mapping of the genome, but it is also profoundly practical in application. Scientists are debating the likelihood and timing of a horrific pandemic caused by avian flu. Those who worry about that possibility and reject evolution live in a world of contradiction. If the H5N1 virus, the infective agent for avian flu, adopts a new lifestyle and moves directly from one human host to another, it would be because it evolved that capacity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Darwin Would Have Loved It | 4/9/2006 | See Source »

...moved overseas are increasingly filled by even lower-wage immigrants. Dropping out of high school today is to your societal health what smoking is to your physical health, an indicator of a host of poor outcomes to follow, from low lifetime earnings to high incarceration rates to a high likelihood that your children will drop out of high school and start the cycle anew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dropout Nation | 4/9/2006 | See Source »

...family or other background circumstances may help the FDO and other advisors in their efforts to help the student,” they write. “Such communication is at the heart of what we do here and is an important element of increasing the likelihood that students will thrive at Harvard...

Author: By Stephen M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Byerly’s Eye On the Yard | 4/5/2006 | See Source »

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