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...years ago, National Institutes of Health Director Elias A. Zerhouni deplored the nation’s efforts in translational science, the process of using basic scientific research to improve patient care. Later that year, Zerhouni announced a major NIH-led initiative to address the problems in translational science, a push that paid off for Harvard this week when the University landed a major grant to fund its efforts in the area, according to a Harvard Medical School spokesman...

Author: By June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Lands Major NIH Grant | 5/28/2008 | See Source »

...potential proposition, if it succeeds, sounds like a recipe for heartbreak for gay rights supporters, opening only a small window to marry from mid-June to November. But it shouldn't be. In fact, if lawyers successfully fight the delay, the ruling sets the stage for gay newlyweds to push the issue back home in states all over America, even as it provides Californians the strongest-ever protection against anti-gay discrimination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roadblocks Ahead for Gay Marriage | 5/24/2008 | See Source »

...were an also-ran with 1,750-plus delegates on Memorial Day weekend, fated to come in second, but intrigued by the second spot. You would feel entirely justified in making the ask. But more than anything else, you'd face a choice: do you make a big push now, argue that you deserve consideration, make the appeal right at the start - the way Jesse Jackson did it to Michael Dukakis after the last primary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hillary's Vice-Presidential Tango | 5/24/2008 | See Source »

...from center stage this campaign season.) Anyway, given what happened before, and given the stakes this time, all that made me wonder if the Clintons decided to try a different strategy this time around. If they intend to succeed, I'm betting the Clintons will soon dial back their push and take the quieter, high road approach - if they haven't already...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hillary's Vice-Presidential Tango | 5/24/2008 | See Source »

...faculty had already developed their plans for 09-10, and even if they had not yet done so, they had developed their plans for 08-09, when the course development for the following year would have to take place. Despite these warnings, we decided that we had to push the faculty to gear up for September...

Author: By Jay M. Harris | Title: Concerns About Gen Ed Will Be Addressed, Despite Uncertainty | 5/22/2008 | See Source »

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