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There were risks, however. The new cells take longer to establish, exposing the child to infection. Also, as Stiehm explains, if the transplant doesn't work, "you don't have a second chance," because you're unlikely to find matching cord blood...
...What protocols would the U.S. like to establish for such flights to avoid a recurrence of the collision...
...State Department official to its staff, and will also be creating a task force on the international AIDS crisis co-chaired by Secretary of State Colin L. Powell and Secretary of Health and Human Services Tommy G. Thompson. We are glad that Bush has moved, however belatedly, to establish an office to guide national policy on a dangerous and expanding health threat. We also hope that the emphasis on the international aspects of the AIDS threat foreshadows a serious effort to combat the global spread of the disease, which represents a national security threat to the United States as well...
Finally, we must wonder why it took Bush so long. After all, the Office of Faith-Based Initiatives, which has since been mired in controversy over questions of religious discrimination, was created from scratch in a matter of weeks. Bush may simply not have had time to establish his AIDS office earlier. But we cannot help feeling that his priorities are showing...
...McVeigh's death is broadcast to survivors, will it establish a dangerous precedent? Brenda Bowser, communications director at the nonprofit Death Penalty Information Center in Washington, D.C., doesn't think so - simply because McVeigh's case is so unique. "There have been very few, if any, death penalty cases in U.S. history with so many victims," Bowser told TIME.com. "Thousands of people were directly affected by the Oklahoma City bombing." The sheer breadth of McVeigh's terrorism, says Bowser, makes this crime - and its punishment - different from anything else we've seen...