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...assessed the smallest penalty that USADA’s rules allowed (half the normal two-year suspension) because USADA found that I had ‘no significant fault or negligence’ in this matter,” Scherf wrote in an e-mailed statement yesterday. “There was never any dispute of the facts in this matter. Only the appropriate penalty was in question...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Track Star Suspended | 11/13/2007 | See Source »

...smallest seat in the country, Wentworth has become one of the Coalition's biggest headaches. Since Federation, Labor has never won the seat, and it isn't hard to see why. Dotted with galleries and boutiques, it contains many of Sydney's wealthiest suburbs and feels like Nohopeville for a party with working-class roots. But it's more complicated than that. A redistribution since the 2004 poll has given Labor a lift, as has a perception that the sitting Member, Malcolm Turnbull, is egregiously ambitious and opportunistic even by politicians' standards. In addition, Turnbull may pay a price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Feel for His Audience | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

...resolutions, which state its official position on all types of issues. The deans of the College meet with UC Representatives to discuss issues of importance and concern to students. The dean of the College hosts monthly breakfasts with interested students in order to hear their concerns. With the smallest bit of student initiative, students can e-mail any administrator with their opinion, including the President of the University, as their e-mail addresses are all accessible by members of the Harvard community...

Author: By Caleb L. Weatherl | Title: An Embarrassing Representation | 10/14/2007 | See Source »

This vista is necessary for his work as well as his soul. Capecchi looks at science as a series of circles: the smallest circle is the one in which everyone is doing the same thing. As you move farther out, "fewer people are willing to go there, but you're charting new areas. Go too far, step out of bounds, and you're in science fiction. So you have to be careful. But you want to be as close to the edge as possible." When he first proposed manipulating mouse genes to help model disease, the nih gatekeepers thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Nobel Warrior | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

...first proposed 88 years ago by Sun Yat Sen, the founding father of Modern China. In 1992, when Chinese Premier Li Peng submitted a proposal for the dam to China's normally pliant parliament, the National People's Congress, it ran into serious opposition and ultimately passed with the smallest margin in the legislature's history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Three Gorges Dam Under Fire | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

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