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While the Egyptian government ought to be commended for its reforms, now is the time for activists to redouble their efforts. For example, without an expansion of opportunity in the workplace, this newfound independence will be virtually meaningless. Furthermore, while laws are easily amended, attitudes are not. Granting women a true position of equality in Islamic societies will depend as much on changing the spirit of the latter as it does it does on changing the letter of the former...
While OCS is regarded more for its resources for students seeking jobs in traditional fields like investment banking and consulting, the office is trying to make its own operation reflect the newfound interest in entrepreneurship that is dramatically reshaping the world economy...
...George W. Bush and Ariz. Sen. John S. McCain, their opposition to such a step made clear, have meanwhile shown little desire to rekindle the debate. The quiescence surrounding the issue may be welcome respite in a campaign season that, with every passing day, belies the notion of newfound public civility. But the temporary political truce on homosexuality in the military is a troubled one. The situation on the ground is as volatile as ever...
Pending publication of their results in a scientific journal, the Necker researchers are reluctant to divulge details. However, it appears that two 18-month-old boys with SCID remain healthy nine months after undergoing gene therapy. Their newfound ability to ward off infections that plagued them as infants appears to be a direct consequence of their receiving functioning copies of a gene that is crucial to the body's ability to fight disease...
...just might be working. After McCain's big New Hampshire win vaulted him into a dead heat with Bush in South Carolina polls, McCain's momentum appears to have slowed, with the two remaining neck-and-neck over the past week. And if W.'s ads and newfound aggressiveness change some Republican hearts and minds while keeping Democrat and independent turnout low, South Carolina - and the GOP nomination - is his. The risk, of course, in staking everything is that while South Carolina could be his Gettysburg, it could also be his Waterloo...