Word: preventive
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...overwhelming margin, Lamelle D. Rawlins '99 becomes the second popularly elected Undergraduate Council president and the first woman ever to lead the council. On Dec. 15, a council referendum on budget allocations, moved to a separate date to prevent candidates from influencing the results, fails due to insufficient turnout...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Proving that there may be no way to allow any form of human cloning without setting off a firestorm, anti-abortion groups blasted a recommendation by the Presidential commission on human cloning to allow researchers to clone human embryos for medical research but prevent them from bringing the embryos to term. "This means it is OK to clone as long as you kill," said John Cavanaugh-O'Keefe, director of the American Bioethics Advisory Commission. The final recommendations of the 18-member National Bioethics Advisory Commission appointed by President Clinton to study the implications of the cloning...
...prevent other resident tutors from similar predicaments, Kane said that the House ought to adopt "Kane's Rule," which would ensure that "no Eliot tutor shall be denied reappointment from office for the following academic year after January...
...their best efforts still cannot prevent the sequence from dragging under the weight of the long speeches by Don Juan and the Devil. While the philosophical discussion is crucial to understanding Shaw's purpose in writing this play, it also interrupts the action and tends to lose the audience's interest. As the Statue puts it, "This is extremely abstract and metaphysical, Juan. If you would stick to the concrete and put your discoveries in the form of entertaining anecdotes about your adventures with women, your conversation would be easier to follow." While this remark shows that he has completely...
...budget. More important, RVers can go where they want to, when they want to--no motels, no airports, no planning. And life on the road lends itself to games and long chats, so parents get to spend the time with their kids that their harried day-to-day lives prevent. Then there's the campground cameraderie. "When was the last time you got to know your neighbors at a motel?" asks Randall Smalley, CEO of Cruise America...