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...think that the egg probably carried an X and one sperm an X, and one sperm a Y. It's possible that it is far more complicated than that. But that's the simplified explanation," says Souter. The twins have different proportions of male cells (XY) and female cells (XX), and are chimeric, meaning they have tissue with a diverse genetic make-up. Twin A, identified as a hermaphrodite, has 5% XY and 95% XX after genetic testing of the skin. Comparatively, Twin B, the male...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Kind of Twin | 3/28/2007 | See Source »

...putting together a student advisory group to assist in faculty recruiting.Garces said that the current student initiative is the first of its kind in at least her two years at GSE, a result of what she sees as a more receptive administration.—Staff writer Kelly Y. Gu can be reached at kellygu@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Kelly Y. Gu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: GSE Losses Spark Petition | 3/23/2007 | See Source »

...Japanese studies will “take a hit” when Adolphson leaves Harvard. “Even those who come here to study modern Japanese history come here because of Harvard’s strength in the pre-modern era,” Yellen said. Jeffrey Y. Kurashige, a third-year graduate student in pre-modern Japanese history who spent the day gathering signatures, said that the tenure denial seems to indicate that the University is not interested in Adolphson’s field. “The message this decision sends to academia as a whole...

Author: By Johannah S. Cornblatt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Outcry Follows Tenure Rejection | 3/23/2007 | See Source »

...There are also situations where people associate with others who have a shared experience, not necessarily a cultural background, but it doesn’t have the same kind of stigma attached. It might not be as obvious when things like that happen,” says Deborah Y. Ho ’07. In other words, what we call self-segregation might just be a more visible manifestation of the relationships that exist all over campus. “When something’s visible and people are sensitive towards it, they notice it more,” says...

Author: By Sachi A. Ezura, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Great Divide? | 3/21/2007 | See Source »

...such as “El Perro Negro: Stories from the Spanish Civil War” and “The Good Fight.” On March 13, The Crimson sat down with Professor of Romance Languages and Literature Bradley S. Epps to watch “Tierra y Libertad,” (“Land and Freedom”), one of 10 films in the series.NEVER FORGETAccording to Epps, learning about the Spanish Civil War offers today’s viewers a glimpse of idealism that is largely lost today.“I think...

Author: By Sanders I. Bernstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HFA Brings Spanish ‘Freedom Fighters’ to Screen | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

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