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...National Organ Transplant Act of 1984 bans donors from receiving any “valuable consideration?? in exchange for their organ. UNOS has argued that organ exchanges are not prohibited under the act. Roth said that an amendment to the 1984 act might be needed to establish a nationwide exchange...
...significant, considering that President Bush had opposed making any adjustments to the Patriot Act renewal legislation. That members of Congress included an expiration of the library patron record section of the Patriot Act—while permanently renewing 14 of the act’s other 16 provisions under consideration??demonstrates that the debate over this provision is not over, Casey said. “It signifies residual concerns harbored by a significant number of members regarding this provision and guarantees another review,” Casey said. But Burden still identified the renewal as a major victory...
Dershowitz, an outspoken critic of Finkelstein and no stranger to controversy himself, admitted to making such overtures, but said that his requests were not intended to bar the book’s publication entirely. Rather, he says, he tried to encourage the press to give “serious consideration?? to publishing Finkelstein’s charge that Dershowitz did not actually write, and may not have even read, one of his own books, “The Case for Israel”—an accusation that Dershowitz calls “a clear, willful...
...most devoted Colgate fans outside of Hamilton, N.Y. If Dartmouth is to earn an invite, the Raiders must win the ECAC tournament, which will in turn raise Brown’s ratings percentage index (RPI) high enough for the Bears to be elevated to “team under consideration?? (TUC) standing. Because Dartmouth has two wins against Brown, that status-bump will boost the Big Green’s record against TUCs high enough to give the Hanover faithful a glimmer of hope should enough breaks go their...
Perhaps most importantly, though, both Dartmouth and Vermont are—on the strength of their ratings percentage indices (RPI)—“teams under consideration?? by the NCAA tournament selection committee, increasing the value of any wins the Crimson might come away with this weekend...