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Native-American Atrocities In 2005, Kansas' SAM BROWNBACK led the Senate Indian Affairs Committee to approve an apology to Native Americans for past abuses, but the bill never got a floor vote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Word Politicos Try To Avoid: Sorry | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

That would be Uncle Sam. Yes, there are purely private jobs in the region: drive among the dense thickets of office buildings in Tyson's Corner and along the Dulles Toll Road, and you see some impressive corporate HQs--Capital One, Freddie Mac, Gannett, Sprint Nextel. But you also come across mysterious acronyms like BAE, CSC, MITRE and SAIC. These are big-time government contractors, and when Fuller looks closely at job growth in the area, it is mainly these that he sees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Federal Job Machine | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...body may reject the donated marrow. While in 25 to 30 percent of cases, the patient will have a family member whose marrow is compatible, in 70 to 75 percent of the cases—thousands of patients annually—the patient will need marrow from a stranger. Sam Cross, for example, is of half-Asian, half-Eastern European heritage; his singular heritage makes finding a match for him a challenge. [See correction below...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Giving It All | 2/7/2007 | See Source »

...campus and beyond, Harvard is seeking a bone marrow match for Sam Cross. But there are millions of other Sam Crosses out there. Students who today are blessed with the good health that makes donating an option—students who may someday themselves need donations from those who are young and healthy—should not let the hustle and bustle of daily life let them forget about the opportunity to give blood, get HLA tested, and register as organ donors. It’s saving lives, made easy...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Giving It All | 2/7/2007 | See Source »

...both.” “The field is definitely crowded on both sides,” Kwong says. Neither the Harvard Dems nor the HRC officially supports candidates during the primaries, but Kwong notes that members of the HRC are active supporters of Senators John McCain and Sam Brownback, and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney. Kwong himself has high hopes for Condoleezza Rice: “I think she’s someone we would have to look at. I mean, she’s black and a woman, better than Obama and Clinton combined. I think...

Author: By Gracye Y. Cheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Politics in 2007 | 2/7/2007 | See Source »

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