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...Harvard Committee on Employment and Contracting Policies also deserves praise. An inclusive committee comprised of faculty members, employees, students and administrators, the body was an exemplary method of producing the consultative findings. Summers should continue to take into account evidence and viewpoints on the living wage and other issues from these groups and other members of Harvard’s diverse community...
...great sculptor Isamu Noguchi, Glimcher devised a method of covering his stone sculptures with a fine layer of water, “so that it looked just like glass,” as he recalled wistfully...
...position on population growth? The Catholic Church supports the constitutional position of responsible parenthood. And responsible parenthood includes educating parents and determining what is the right number of children they can support in a sustainable way. Now, where the parents have made a decision, an educated decision, then the method of carrying out their decision, [in] our policy, is left to the religious and cultural beliefs of the individual couple...
...Another method, called MammoSite, does the job in five days. MammoSite delivers radioactive seeds to the tumor site through tiny balloons temporarily implanted after lumpectomy surgery. So far, a few dozen women have tried MammoSite, which may get FDA approval as early as this year. Trials on hundreds of women for several years are still needed to be certain that the new methods are as effective as conventional radiation...
...territory at Guantanamo, has interestingly chosen to fudge the issue. A government statement carried in the official daily Granma noted that "Despite the fact that we hold different positions as to the most efficient way to eradicate terrorism, the difference between Cuba and the United States lies in the method and not in the need to put an end to that scourge." The statement says the Castro government is satisfied by assurances from Washington that the operation poses no threat to Cuba's security. Havana also offers cooperation in respect of any medical, sanitation and pest-control needs that...