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Galston, a professor at the University of Maryland and former issues director for the Mondale and Gore presidential campaigns, did say that, at least at the beginning, the service-for-college-money trade will not be universally available...
...ganglioside known as GM- 1, which is a molecule that occurs naturally in cell membranes and seems to help nerve cells communicate. Manufactured by an Italian pharmaceutical company, the experimental drug is currently undergoing clinical trials in the U.S. In a small study completed last year, researchers from the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services gave the drug to 34 patients for four weeks after their injury. One year later, seven had improved markedly. The treatment apparently prevented further damage to the white matter in the cord and perhaps may have stimulated nerve repair...
Harvard's only deaf undergraduate, Carrie L. Miller '96 of Baltimore, Maryland, was at the event...
...scene was repeated from Texas to Ohio and Maryland as the freak storms, caused by a southerly dip in the jet stream that slammed cold Canadian air against warm, moist air from the Gulf of Mexico, zigzagged across the Southeast. High winds tossed a school bus full of children off a road in North Carolina (five kids and the driver were admitted to a hospital) and tore the steeple from a Georgia church as the congregation sang Amazing Grace. Still, in Florence, Mississippi, fate smiled on a six-day-old girl, ripped from her father's arms when a twister...
...measures of national significance were antigay initiatives in Colorado and Oregon. Colorado's Amendment 2, which forbids civil rights protections for homosexuals, passed, 55% to 45%. But Oregon's Measure 9, which sought to define homosexuality as "wrong, unnatural and perverse," went down to defeat, 44% to 56%. In Maryland voters approved a proposition guaranteeing the right to abortion. Iowa voters turned down an equal-rights amendment after a bitter fight that drew such national figures as Phyllis Schlafly and Pat Robertson to the state to lobby against...