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...cells might be used to treat human disease with a patient's own cells. At this rate, even cloning's most ardent supporters agree that such a method won't be very reliable, or very realistic. If therapeutic cloning, as it is known, is to become a viable treatment option, then the first thing scientists need to do is boost the cloning technique's efficiency...
More than any other sector, insurers need to separate the reality from the myths of global warming. "There is a growing body of expert opinion that our climate is changing. For Lloyd's of London, ignoring that was not an option," says Darragh Grey, senior manager of the 360 Risk Project at the storied high-risk underwriters and author of a new report on the insurance industry's failure to confront climate change...
...discussion of HUDS centered on its financial woes. According to one member of the committee, its budget has not kept pace with inflation and an expanding program. One solution proposed by a committee member was to replace the unlimited meal plan students currently use with a limited meal option. However, this could detract from House life and force dining hall workers to reject some students at the door, the representative noted. The committee members also gave feedback on a new House Life survey, which awaits approval from the Council of Masters and the Resident Deans of the Houses before...
...servants to speak. Hundreds of heads of state, legislators, social entrepreneurs, and thinkers have addressed the forum, from Senator Hillary R. Clinton to Archbishop Desmund Tutu to Justice Antonin Scalia. These study groups and speakers encourage students to become active participants in the political process by giving students the option to question the powers that...
...campus recruiting program, explaining that the comprehensive system streamlines the process of the job search by essentially doing a good percentage of the work for students. Instead of seeking out companies directly, students submit their resumes and schedule interviews online with participating companies and have the option to attend the numerous information sessions offered. This past week, more than fifteen companies—ranging from the Boston Consulting Group and Goldman Sachs to the CIA, Google, Inc. and General Mills—have invited students to hear their presentations and meet with current employees and recruiters...