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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Dyson added that the PGP will actually prompt society to figure out how the insurance system works and how it should work if genetic profiles are available...

Author: By June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HMS Prof To Expand Genome Database | 3/7/2008 | See Source »

...hostility with which the parties' candidates slugged it out on Monday night may prompt some voters to turn away and throw up their hands in despair. Yet that may be just the point. As PP senior strategist Gabriel Elorriaga recently admitted in an interview with the Financial Times, his party hopes to encourage potential Socialist voters to sit this one out. "Our whole strategy is centered on making Socialist voters waver," he said. "We know they will never vote for us. But if we can sow enough doubts about the economy, about immigration and nationalist issues, then perhaps they will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spain's Tough Race Enters Final Stretch | 3/5/2008 | See Source »

...expected. In order to make this process as efficient as possible, it is necessary to allow those in charge of construction to exercise their expertise on when construction should be done. It is Harvard’s duty to keep channels of communication prompt and open. However the need to work together does not exclude the need to allow those with the appropriate knowledge and skills to control the details of construction...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Communication Breakdown | 2/19/2008 | See Source »

French President Nicolas Sarkozy likes to adopt a Travis Bickle "you-talkin-to-me?" swagger when seeking to intimidate political rivals, protesters and the French media. But it remains to be seen whether Sarkozy's snarl will prompt a retreat by hardened rebel fighters in Chad. Amid a lull in the battle for control of the Chadian capital of N'Djamena on Tuesday, Sarkozy responded to rebel threats of renewed violence by warning, "If France must do its duty, it will - let no one doubt that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Chad, Better the Devil You Know? | 2/5/2008 | See Source »

...only one way to find out." Other goals could be within closer range. The financial target might be high, agrees Joe McLean, a partner at business advisory firm Grant Thornton, but Taylor's scheme "could produce some economic and political pressure on the board," he says. That might prompt the board to add a fan member of the scheme to its ranks. And if you can't become a club owner, sitting alongside one could well be the next best thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Fans Buy Their Team? | 2/1/2008 | See Source »

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