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...access to lifesaving treatments--clot-busting drugs, emergency angioplasty, beta-blockers--increases your chances of survival. We've all learned a lot about the Electoral College in this presidential election, but the most important lesson may be the one Dick Cheney taught us about paying attention to even the smallest chest pains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cheney's Choice | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

...this is probably a moot point. Abolishing the electoral college requires the approval of thirty state legislatures, and it is extremely unlikely that the smallest 13 states would vote for something that will give them less influence," Schauer said...

Author: By Sumi A. Kim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: On Electoral College, Harvard Is Divided | 11/15/2000 | See Source »

Indeed, Marcy announced last year that he'd found a planet the size of Saturn--the smallest yet discovered. "We think we can get down to the level of Neptunes," he says, "which are only 10 times as massive as Earth." Despite having so many planets in hand, Marcy and other astronomers haven't found anything like our home solar system: most of the planets found elsewhere are not only huge, but they career around in orbits that would fling smaller, Earth-like planets out into space--a discouraging start to the search for life in the galaxy, though...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beyond Hubble | 11/13/2000 | See Source »

...smallest grant, $150, went to Students for Choice to make an informational display in the Science Center about the U.S. presidential candidates' voting records on abortion-related issues. The group also received a second grant of $250 to fund a panel presentation...

Author: By Joyce K. Mcintyre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Radcliffe Trust Awards Grants | 11/1/2000 | See Source »

...reports varied in scope from research-intensive reviews of student achievement to the smallest of details, like repairing band equipment and using seatbelts on busses...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: School Committee Votes To Throw Backlog Out Window | 10/25/2000 | See Source »

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