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...biotechnology firms in Cambridge a blessing or a curse? At the City Council session last night, concerned members of the public and Cambridge Director of Environmental Health Samuel Lipson discussed lab safety in Cambridge, the home of 155 biotechnology firms. Under particular scrutiny was the proposed increase in the number of “level three” biosafety labs. According to a Cambridge Public Health Department publication, “level three” labs house airborne agents associated with serious or lethal diseases and are subject to higher standards of safety procedure and disposal than lower level labs...
...recession was formally declared, investors cast their vote that economic recovery was nowhere in sight. All broad stock market indexes dropped sharply, with the steepest thrusts coming at the end of the trading day. The Dow ended Monday's session down 679.95 points or 7.7%, one of its worst days in recent months. Other broad market gauges took even steeper dives, with the Standard & Poor's 500, which includes financial stocks, falling 9.93%. The S&P 500 is now down...
...every stage of the tournament, as Brown went on to defeat Missouri’s Nick Marable, the nation’s No. 1 grappler—and Sadler’s opponent in the evening.Despite a fierce effort from Old Dominion, Harvard salvaged positives from the opening session, as O’Connor and Caputo continued to lead by example on the mat, posting the Crimson’s only victories in the competition en route to 7-1 and 8-0 records in a dominant early-season showing.—Staff writer Max N. Brondfield...
...last time the squads faced off—last year’s Beanpot championship in February—the Crimson battled into overtime, tying the score three times in regular play, before finally yielding, 6-5, in the extra session...Boston College leads the series with Harvard 66-44-5...The Crimson has yet to win a game on the road this season...
...deal wasn't only about the particulars of the treaty, but also about which Iraqi parties will most effectively leverage the Americans' eventual departure to their own political benefit. It was always going to be politically sensitive - so much so that some 77 MPs stayed away from the parliamentary session. Although by Iraqi standards, 198 lawmakers could be considered a healthy turnout, there was much speculation that the no-shows purposely feared publicly committing to the SOFA (especially ahead of provincial polls to be held in January) and so ensured that they were conveniently in Saudi Arabia ahead...