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Considering all the potential problems with baboon transplants, it's a wonder the FDA allowed Getty to undergo the operation at all. Certainly compassion for a dying man played a role. But according to scientists who are familiar with how such decisions are made, there was probably another, more subtle reason. "The chance of that bone-marrow transplant taking [hold] and working in a human is zero," says Ronald Desrosiers, professor of microbiology at Harvard Medical School. Current techniques, he believes, are simply not yet refined enough for it to work. But they could be soon...
Chirac: I am naturally favorable to the Atlantic Alliance. Today it must undergo a modernization, especially on two levels. First, there must be a real European defense component, because there is no civilization that can survive for long if it is not capable of defending itself. So I think that we must create a sort of European defense pillar around the Western European Union, naturally linked to the American pillar within the framework of the Atlantic Alliance. Second, it is evident that the Atlantic Alliance must expand eastward. But I say simply that we must be careful to reach...
...contrast, the building's facade will undergo minimal renovations, barring the removal of a 1950s kitchen addition, Goody says...
Students "punching," or pledging. Harvard's all-male private clubs generally undergo a week or more of organized humiliation before they are formally initiated into the societies, members said yesterday...
Facsimiles of the manuscripts are available to anyone, but scholars who want to view the originals at Houghton Library must undergo a screening process because the manuscripts are so delicate...