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...Reported by Peter Hawthorne/Cape Town and Simon Robinson/Nairobi
Thayer proctor Peter A. Hahn '99, who is also a former Crimson executive, said he was aware of his dorm's reputation, but attributed it to a pervasive social atmosphere...
...Dean's Council, consisting of Queen, Summer School Dean Peter Buck, Director of the SSP Elizabeth C. Hewitt and the three assistant deans, can take action on its own. Or when a more serious case arises, they can involve the Summer School Administrative Board, the highest disciplinary power on campus...
Beyond that, things get murky. It's not yet clear, for example, when tau enters the picture. Up to now, most thought the tangles form much later than the plaques. But neuroscientist Peter Davies of Albert Einstein College of Medicine thinks this view will be proved wrong. He believes some still unidentified biochemical event precedes the formation of tangles and plaques, perhaps a malfunction in the machinery that puts proteins together. "The question from the therapeutic standpoint," he observes, "is, What's responsible for the symptoms of disease? What's killing the cells? Is it amyloid...
...Hill vineyard in Sonoma County, Calif. Wayne Reaud (pronounced Ree-oh) has used his hundreds of millions of dollars in fees from asbestos and other "toxic tort" litigation to buy the local newspaper and a chunk of downtown real estate in his hometown of Beaumont, Texas. Maryland trial lawyer Peter Angelos, who has been involved in asbestos and tobacco litigation, owns the Baltimore Orioles...