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...that at least part of the reason for the worse survival could be related to the fact that scalp lesions are harder to detect, and less likely to be screened, given that in most cases, the region is covered with hair. But even this can't explain the entire trend. "There is something independent of the screening that is going on that we don't really understand at this point," Thomas says...
...expansion continues. One year after electing two players as captains for just the fourth time in team history, the Harvard men’s hockey team continued the trend, naming juniors Brian McCafferty and Jimmy Fraser as captains for the 2008-09 squad at its annual awards banquet on Saturday. The team also added sophomore Alex Biega to the leadership ranks as an assistant captain. McCafferty and Fraser are the 114th and 115th captains in Crimson history, while Biega is the first to serve as an assistant since Tom Cavanagh and Ryan Lannon ’05 shared the role...
...That’s why I chose to concentrate in the humanities.) Yet while this is certainly preferable to hating your job, when taken to its logical conclusion, it destroys summer. And this seems somehow wrong.Indeed, the overbooked generation stands the risk of becoming the overwhelmed generation if this trend continues. We have grown up without a conception of spare time. Left to ourselves, we fidget and grow paranoid. It always seems that there is something we should be doing.Hence the birth of the productive-unproductive summer, the overbooked generation’s answer to relaxation. A typical productive-unproductive...
...woman: Blanca Ovelar of the conservative Colorado Party, which has ruled the nation of 6.5 million people for the past 61 years, the longest period of any party currently in power anywhere in the world. A win by Ovelar, who is polling up to 34%, would follow a regional trend set by the 2006 election of Chile's first female President, Michelle Bachelet, and that of President Cristina Fernandez last year in Argentina...
...having a good time over here, and [I’m] just getting to do what I love and to travel,” said Tully, a linebacker for the Panthers. “It’s the best of both worlds.”The trend of postponing the business world for more time with the pigskin, playbooks, and cheering fans is becoming more commonplace for Harvard footballers. Currently, there are Crimson football alums playing in National Football League, the Canadian Football League, and now, the IFL.“I think the word has gotten out that...