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...started resuscitation efforts immediately, there was nothing that could have been done.” After being rushed to Mt. Auburn Hospital by paramedics, Cai was pronounced dead just before noon. The 20-year-old’s parents arrived in Cambridge later that afternoon from their home in Pittsburgh and spent the evening with their son’s friends in Adams House. A shocked collection of friends remembered the aspiring doctor’s winning personality. “He was an inspiring person, deeply committed to science and medicine, but also very kind,” said...

Author: By Prateek Kumar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Friends Fondly Recall Peter Cai | 10/27/2008 | See Source »

...fitting that Barack Obama brought his closing-argument speech to Pittsburgh: this is a city of many lives, one born in a cradle of steel and promise that collapsed and rose again and knows something about reinvention. "The American story has never been about things coming easy," Obama said. "It's about seeing the highest mountaintop from the deepest of valleys." This hilly city is as good a place as any to come for that kind of view. It is, according to the August census report, the fifth-poorest city in the country, and yet it ranks as among...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama Tries to Close the Deal in Pittsburgh | 10/27/2008 | See Source »

After being rushed to Mt. Auburn Hospital by paramedics, Cai was pronounced dead just before noon. The 20-year-old’s parents arrived in Cambridge later that afternoon from their home in Pittsburgh and spent the evening with their son’s friends in Adams House...

Author: By Prateek Kumar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Friends Remember Cai as Aspiring Doctor, Dedicated Musician | 10/26/2008 | See Source »

...native of Pittsburgh, Cai was an aspiring physician active in campus science and pre-medical groups. In addition to his academic pursuits, Cai was an accomplished violinist who played for the Mozart Society Orchestra and an English-language tutor for the Phillips Brooks House Association's Chinatown tutoring program...

Author: By Crimson News Staff | Title: Harvard Junior Dies During River Run | 10/25/2008 | See Source »

...third largest business in the nation, behind the conglomerates owned by the Sabanci and Koc families. Its rapidly growing profits this decade have ensured that military officers now get substantial lump sums when they retire. Coskun Ulusoy, a military-history buff with an economics doctorate from Pittsburgh University who heads the organization, knows that OYAK won't be able to continue increasing the payout at the same rate as it has been. (Last year it was up more than 50%.) And he's sober about the nation's prospects overall. "The truth is that there's danger lurking out there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turkey's Wild Ride | 10/22/2008 | See Source »

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