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...members of many groups say they can’t imagine taking Radcliffe out of their official names—either out of inertia, to preserve a link to women’s tradition or to keep a catchy acronym...
...words in otherwise unremarkable statements and speeches. But the son lacks his father's diplomatic code book and probably wouldn't use one if he had it. Indeed, when asked to explain his current position, Bush has taken to referring reporters to the April 4 speech, like a hypertext link to a website on Middle Eastern affairs. As he recently said, "The role of the President, as far as I'm concerned, is to stand up and tell the truth...
...second proposal would further de-link departmental honors from Faculty honors. This proposal, while not as extreme, would still have the unfortunate consequence of causing departmental honors recommendations not to be taken into account by the Faculty when deciding high honors. Departments are deservedly the most important influence on Faculty-wide honors awards, and if they recommend that students receive a high Latin honor, that student most often deserves it. Removing honors responsibility from the hands of able department members and giving it instead to the full Faculty or arbitrary quotas would remove honors decisions from those who know...
...just to get started. After Wilson's financial interests in the Gelsinger case came to light, he insisted that they played no role whatsoever in his decisions, that research was his driving motivation. Yet Marcia Angell, former editor of the New England Journal of Medicine, argues that such a link tends to bias the investigator, even if the bias is unconscious. A recent study by the University of Toronto analyzed 70 studies of a controversial heart drug. The results were telling: 96% of the researchers who were supportive of the drug had ties to companies that manufactured it, and only...
START YOUR ENGINES Is there life after Google? Check out teoma.com the newest search engine from the folks who brought us AskJeeves. While Google bases its results mostly on how many Web pages are linked to a particular site, Teoma goes one better by ranking hits according to how many sites covering the same subject link...