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Expectant parents have loads of decisions to make, from whether to find out the baby's gender beforehand to planning the birth. But recently some have taken up another debate, over a cut that used to be nearly as routine in the U.S. as that of the umbilical cord: circumcision. When Jessica Davis learned she was having a boy, she and her husband assumed that the baby's foreskin would be removed. But when asked why by her obstetrician, who is originally from South Africa, where circumcision is rare, Davis, 28, a college administrator, did research and decided that...
...Bulldogs sit with at least two league defeats. With Harvard and Yale both 4-0 in the Ivy League, only two winnable games for each stand in the way of a 12th edition of The Game with all-or-nothing stakes. True, either team can lose once beforehand and still end up playing for a share of the title but, as the saying goes, a tie is like kissing your sister. Two weeks ago, undefeated Yale looked unstoppable, and star Bulldogs running back Mike McLeod was in the thick of the race for the Walter Payton Award, given annually...
Audience members said they thought far more of the question-and-answer session than they did of the prank beforehand...
Leonel Antonio Fernández Reyna’s speech, titled “Development and Democracy in Latin America: The Dominican Example,” proceeded without turbulence, and students who attended a private luncheon with the president beforehand said that it, too, was calm...
...killing jihadists is that they used to work with them. They know who the jihadists are, and know where to look for them. But this former closeness cuts both ways. If indeed AQI enlisted Sattar's security chief in the assassination plot, it would have had to know beforehand where to find him and how to contact him. And if they had $1.5 million to pay him, they may have more money to pay others to change sides...