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...practices during the exam period. While most of the college hockey world plays a full schedule in January—Brown (9-8-2, 7-5-1) has played four times since Harvard last took the ice—Harvard has had to rely on player-run practices to ward off the rust...
UZBEKISTAN The government has pledged support for a U.S. war. As a host to U.S. forces engaged in Afghanistan, Uzbekistan has enjoyed warming relations with the U.S.-which help secure its independence from Moscow, and ward off mounting attacks by Islamic radicals...
...Hassan stalks through the cancer ward of the Basra hospital where several children lie hooked up to intravenous drips. She shows hideous photographs of damaged children, many of them little more than lumps of meat. Those did not make it, but there are plenty that would survive if only they had some medication. But these are poor people and cannot afford medicines. Cancer drugs, for instance, fall under the dual use category and are listed under UN sanctions. So, although medical services are highly subsidized in Iraq, these children can have no treatment. Leukemia patients are given a blood transfusion...
...Kate G. Ward ’05 is a psychology concentrator in Leverett House. She is vice-president for spirituality of the Harvard Catholic Students Association...
...Omen Pathologists warn that the banana's days are numbered. The fruit lacks the genetic diversity to ward off diseases and could eventually vanish unless biotechnology is used to save...