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...think Major League Baseball should let you bid on the Chicago Cubs? -Miguel Santiago, Guaynabo, Puerto RicoI'm interested, but there isn't really more to say beyond that. The first step was being approved as a potential bidder, which I've been through, but the process has not progressed much further. I'd love to be able to do, but we'll see what happens...
...That's why nearly every major stem cell lab began looking for an alternative approach, the most promising of which was to simply reprogram adult cells without eggs or embryos. "When I started this work, I thought it would be a 20-year, not a few-year problem," says Thomson. But sometimes science can be surprising, and in this case, all it took to accomplish a complex biological time warp was a handful of genes that suppress cells from dividing and maturing...
...legitimacy that limited the strike’s success. Last Friday, the Coalition to Preserve Community, a Harlem community group that opposed Columbia’s expansion, asked the strikers to break their fast in the interest of their health. The university, for its part, committed to changing its Major Cultures course to a seminar and to involving students in the process for hiring Ethnicity and Race professors. Nevertheless, the issues of expansion and increased hate-crime enforcement seem unresolved as ever. The strikers claim that they will continue their dissent in other forms. To starve oneself for a cause...
...Louis Caputo and junior Andrew Flanagan, two of the Crimson’s best wrestlers, sat out due to injuries, Harvard had a chance to showcase two of its newest recruits in freshmen Corey Jantzen and Andy Olsen, who finished third at 174 and 141, respectively. Jantzen had three major decisions, his only loss on the day coming from Penn State’s Frank Molinaro in the semifinals. Olsen, also 5-1, nabbed third place in his weight class after taking a match by fall over Edward Ruth of Iron Eagle Wrestling Club. Overall, seven Crimson freshmen made their...
...prepared to step into what feels like a Hollywood set. One minute you're in quiet Des Moines or even quieter Rock Rapids. The next minute, and with little effort, you're in a humble cafe, high school gym, community center or convention hall that is part of a major media event - with famous faces popping up in the crowd of ordinary Iowans. And not just famous politicians and television reporters either. Singer Paul Simon has opened for Chris Dodd; John Legend for Obama; and Bonnie Raitt and Jackson Browne for Edwards...