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Other issues that played a central role in the race were same-sex marriage, the funding of stem cell research, the proposed Cape Wind alternative energy project off of Cape Cod, and charging the children of undocumented immigrants in-state tuition rates at public colleges and universities...
...donors are alumni. For instance, Eli Broad, who with his wife pledged $100 million to a stem-cell research institute at Harvard this past year, is a Michigan State grad. In fact, the three biggest donations to the University in fiscal year 2006 all came benefactors who don’t have Harvard degrees. Donations from non-alums have allowed Harvard to keep its fundraising numbers up, even if alums aren’t opening their checkbooks...
Harvard professor Stephen Jay Gould. Because the winners are chosen from nominations, not applications, the professors were taken by complete surprise. “I couldn’t believe it, I thought it was a prank caller,” Eggan told the Associated Press (AP). Eggan, whose stem cell cloning research is controversial among pro-life activists, said that the grant gave his work a needed boost of confidence. “This is a field that has been much discussed. Its legitimacy, its importance have all been matters of public debate, and I think that a thoughtful...
...time, some scientists charged that Bush fired her because she is an outspoken supporter of embryonic stem cell research...
...electrical power. This is an important step in solidifying the Commonwealth’s image as a pioneer of sophisticated technology and renewable energy. Patrick’s audacious plans to give Massachusetts an economic identity is a refreshing departure from the Romney administration’s anti-stem cell moral politicking...