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...pauper to cutting-edge innovator. Today, Alimansyar teaches Japanese at the University of North Sumatra, and the school's rapidly growing Japanese-language program is filled with 500 students who are often lured by Japanese cars, electronics and animé. "People in Indonesia look at Japan as a role model," he says. "They want to know how Japan was able to rebuild itself from nothing into such an amazing country...
...while transplantation is “a very exciting application of stem cells,” it is not a solution for many diseases, as stem cell and regenerative biology professor Kevin Eggan said in a talk last night, titled “Using Stem Cells and Reprogramming to Model Neural Degeneration.” For example, he said it is difficult to imagine growing a new forebrain in the case of Alzheimer’s Disease, which is effectively what would need to be done to cure it. Stem cell research can be applied to better understand the biological...
...results from recounts and runoffs, but it’s clear that the Democrats will hold between 58 and 60 seats in next year’s Senate. Thus the need for Lieberman’s vote has become significantly less apparent. Traditional moderates across the aisle, in the model of Sens. Olympia J. Snowe or Susan M. Collins, might be looked to as swing votes instead of Lieberman. Occasionally courting these two socially liberal, fiscally conservative New England Republicans seems far preferable than having to pander to Lieberman just months after he traveled the country trying to torpedo...
...American’s role off the mat.“I couldn’t ask for a better co-captain,” junior J.P. O’Connor praises. “He does everything right, academically and athletically. He’s a great role model for the young guys and for me as well.”“There’s nothing bad you can say about him,” Knapp adds. “He’s the ideal captain and teammate.”While such support from...
...Sponsors range from Macy’s to Red Bull. Given such high stakes, a serious attitude dominates the show’s operations—from the music mixed and produced by Michael R. Polino ’11 to the posture of the student models, many of whom are new to the business. “The models are all very professional. I was so surprised,” said Angela Gao, one of the designers. She would know what “professional” looks like; a New Yorker and a recent graduate of Parsons...