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...Medical School Dean Jeffrey S. Flier said that upon taking the helm of the school in July 2007, he adopted the view, widely held at SEAS, that bioengineering needed to be developed at Harvard. The Medical School released slew of committee reports this summer—the most detailed and substantial of which called for the creation of a University-wide bioengineering initiative, concluding the first phase of the strategic planning process launched last October...
...reduced federalism is the solution. If it makes me a liberal apostate, so be it, but here’s my proposal: Gay marriage, guns, abortion, the death penalty, drug laws, and a host of other issues should be deferred to state governments. Many federal taxes should be contingent upon a state’s desire for access to federal programs...
...publicist, Tim Bueler, told TIME that they were assured their visas and passports were in order. Corsi said he had been upfront about his intentions when he arrived. According to Corsi and Bueler, the author was told that the government had misplaced their immigration cards, which visitors fill out upon arrival at the Nairobi airport. "Dr. Corsi can return to Kenya anytime," said Bueler. "They said our passports were O.K. and our visas were O.K., but they had lost our immigration cards...
...strong, but in the end, the weather and fierce competition got the best of them. Despite a ninth place overall finish, Palmer said that the sailors, many of whom were filling in for veterans who sat out, came out of the regatta with experience and something to build upon.“We didn’t have some our more experienced sailors on the boats…so it was promising that we can do well without our veterans,” Palmer said. REGIS TROPHY The women’s sailing team weathered tough conditions this past weekend...
...yard line. Junior Patrick Long came out for the 41-yard attempt. Long’s previous record was a 40-yard kick last year, also against Lafayette. With one swift kick, Long split the uprights and extended Harvard’s lead to 10-3. Long was called upon again with just under six minutes left in the game. From the Leopard 28, Long stood poised for a 45-yard attempt. His successful kick set yet another new career-long and put the score out of reach for Lafayette. Long wasn’t the only one breaking personal...