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...with a host of construction projects already underway, including development in the North Yard and Allston, lackluster donations for construction could imperil some key FAS goals. The report specifically identified construction gifts as the top problem facing FAS fundraisers...
Officially, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) agrees. Last November, an ACOG ethics committee issued its opinion on the debate, finding it ethical for doctors to perform elective C-sections so long as the procedure doesn't imperil the health of the mother or child. But the committee fell short of offering guidelines, citing lack of evidence. Dr. Laura Riley, of Boston's Massachusetts General Hospital and the current chair of the ACOG obstetrics practice committee, says studies haven't fully explored the issues many women fear most: pelvic-floor damage and incontinence. "The studies are still...
...last night’s ban in an attempt to block less favorable versions from coming to the floor. The final bill was opposed both by gay rights activists and by some opponents of same-sex marriage who thought the inclusion of civil unions in the bill could imperil the amendment when it goes to the voters...
...wake of last month’s decision to transfer control of the Harvard Film Archive (HFA) to a College librarian, professors are protesting that the move will imperil the collection and that it signals a reversal of the University’s support for film scholarship...
...producers, with additional billions worth of free-range pork tossed in. "This is classic machine politics, the sort of thing we used to do," said a prominent Democrat. Hence the Wall Street Journal's opposition to both bills. After all, Bush is running such huge deficits that they might imperil the prospect of endless tax cuts--and even "increase pressure to raise taxes to pay for" these new programs, the editors noted...