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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Y is for the Yard. That's the home of C.J. Young, John Murphy and Tod Hartje--Harvard's freshman class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Hockey Alphabet | 3/20/1987 | See Source »

...cultural diversity in Central Square is an issue right now. The building houses cultural groups which remain true to the spirit of the original builder," Aileen S. Y. Chong-LeBlanc, a dancer who used to work at 595 Mass...

Author: By Michelle D. Tanenbaum, | Title: Central Sq. Complex Gets OK | 3/17/1987 | See Source »

Because the defective site is on the X chromosome, females (who are born with two Xs, one inherited from each parent) are less often affected by the syndrome; their normal X chromosome can mask the effects of the faulty one. But males, who have one X and one Y sex chromosome, have no such backup and are therefore more susceptible. Still, for reasons that baffle scientists, not all females are protected, and some males are spared. "About 20% of males who inherit the gene are unaffected carriers, and about a third of all females who are carriers are affected," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Tracing Fragile X Syndrome | 3/16/1987 | See Source »

Walking out of Lamont 10 minutes after arriving, John Y. Kim '89 said, "I'm going to do some lighter reading outside. Then, I can have the best of both worlds. I can get some work done and enjoy the balm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Warm Sunday Leaves Libraries Empty | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

...said that Vice President George Bush andRep. Jack Kemp (R-N.Y.) will both be "key players"in the Republican race. But he said their ties toReagan may not be political poison. "He made a baddecision, not a political crime," said Cheney

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: Panel: Reagan Must Centralize | 3/3/1987 | See Source »

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