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...right to choose, while failing to capture in any meaningful way the moral qualms so many of us have about abortion itself. So they often seemed strident, ideological and morally obtuse. They talked about abortion as if it were as morally trivial as a tooth extraction--not a profound moral choice that no woman would ever want to make if she could avoid...
Wins against the Catamounts and Big Green may have their most profound effect on the common opponents category, though, given the limited number of shared adversaries the Crimson and out-of-conference teams are likely to have. Wisconsin, currently locked in a four-way tie for seventh, and Harvard, for example, have just one shared opponent—Yale. The Bulldogs tied the Badgers, but twice fell to the Crimson, giving Harvard the edge...
Wins against the Catamounts and Big Green may have their most profound effect on the common opponents category, though, given the limited number of shared adversaries the Crimson and out-of-conference teams are likely to have. Wisconsin, currently locked in a four-way tie for seventh, and Harvard, for example, have just one shared opponent—Yale. The Bulldogs tied the Badgers, but twice fell to the Crimson, giving Harvard the edge...
...single most significant impact of University President Lawrence H. Summers on my department during my time as chair was that of enlightenment, in a profound way, on gender issues. He dissected and criticized the process by which we were analyzing our candidates for appointments and promotions. He researched our methods to a degree that was stunning, and my reporting of his methods to our department had a profound effect. He had to be taken seriously initially if for no other reason than the enormous effort that he put into this undertaking. After months of discussions at numerous, consecutive Faculty meetings...
...good job with drug safety," says Dr. David Graham, the associate director for science and medicine in the agency's Office of Drug Safety and its chief whistle-blower. Graham calls the latest changes "cosmetic." An FDA official counters, saying they are "significant" and promise to have "a profound impact...