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...that if a baboon won’t reject the organ, humans won’t either. And this is where Sachs’ research efforts lie: investigating new ways to prevent baboons’ immune systems from attacking the foreign organs, a task that comes with painstakingly slow progress...
Some faculty and others involved with the center—including Rosenzweig, the center’s former director—said political differences with Summers had stymied the center’s progress...
...conservatives more likely to vote along party lines.But the electorate is ideologically very similar to the way it was 30 years ago—21 percent liberal, 34 percent conservative, and 45 percent moderate, according to the study, which was sponsored by Third Way, a political organization that helps progressive leaders. The study argues that many moderate Americans have been alienated as the two parties have begun to narrowly define their platforms in opposition to each other, so there is an opportunity for a Democratic candidate to win over the center. Kamarck and Galston also outline four myths they believe...
...television" for his signature, often political, impromptu verse; in New York City. One of the first blacks to co-star in a sitcom (Car 54, Where Are You?), he was best known for reciting his topical poetry ("The opposite of pro is con/ That fact is clearly seen/ If progress means move forward/ Then what does Congress mean?") on variety and game shows like Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In and To Tell the Truth...
...numbers already at one of the lowest points in his tenure following Hurricane Katrina, President Bush took an unusual public battering from conservatives last week after nominating White House counsel and longtime aide Harriet Miers for the Supreme Court. But this week may offer Bush a chance to show progress on several issues that have plagued his second term. He will spend the first two days of the week in the Gulf Coast, where he'll attend the re-opening of a Mississippi elementary school and Habitat for Humanity building a house in Louisiana, as well as a dinner...