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...which candidate they supported. “I don’t agree with some of his economic policy, and I think it sometimes shows his inexperience,” Alexander S. Thompson ’11 said. But other attendees expressed clear support for the candidate. Lisa R. Markland, a resident of Dorchester, called Obama a candidate for all people. “It’s not to do with the color of his skin or Hillary’s skin, it’s more to do about the issues,” she said. A black...
...THAN YOUR BANK. In Minneapolis, Affinity Plus recently became an official sponsor of the Minnesota Twins to demonstrate to the community that it's available to just about anyone. "The Twins are a small-market team fighting the big boys, and we're the same," says Affinity CEO Kyle Markland, 39. Since 1997 when he took charge, membership has shot up from 70,000 to 113,000, and assets have doubled to $831 million...
Scientists have long known that venom from the southern copperhead, native to the Eastern U.S. and Mexico, contains a powerful clot buster. In the mid-1990s, a team led by biochemist Francis Markland, of the University of Southern California, discovered that the venom may also fight cancer...
...venom contains a protein, contortrostatin, that retards the growth and metastasis of tumors. Markland's team has found that injections of contortrostatin not only prevent the spread of ovarian and breast tumors in mice but also shrink them as much as 75%. The group hopes to start clinical trials of contortrostatin in about two years...
Recognizing where Standard-Triumph strength lay, Markland pushed sports cars and convertibles for the U.S. Helped by a recovering auto market in Britain and abroad, Markland's decision paid off handsomely. Spurred by a brisk demand for its sports cars, Standard-Triumph's worldwide sales last year rose...