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...your holiday shopping done early at the Boston Public Library holiday sale. Doors open at 10 a.m., and while there’s likely no Filene’s-wedding-dress-sale style rush, get there early for cards, prints, T-shirts, and photographs. Much of the proceeds (though curiously not all) go to the library...
...Lewis. “Slightly more have come in because a faculty member requested it, but many student requests have come in as well.”THE ART OF THE BYPASSWhile many non-Core classes are approved as Core bypasses months before they are taught, there was a rush this fall to approve new courses already underway. Rosen Professor of Music and Professor of African and African American Studies Kofi Agawu, who teaches African and African American Studies 175, “Introduction to African Music,” says that a number of students who signed...
...been left out of position by Taylor’s surprising selflessness. “I think [Taylor] deked out two guys, I mean, he really did a great job,” Biega said of the play. “I came and I anticipated the rush, and I was calling for the puck, and he just gave me a great pass.” “The Biega goal was a beautiful play by Mike Taylor,” Donato said in agreement, adding, “I think some of the desperation that we?...
...When Rush Limbaugh accusedMichael J. Fox of going off his Parkinson's meds to make a political ad in favor of embryonic-stem-cell research--and against Republican candidates who oppose it--the insult backfired. A pro-stem-cell law passed in Missouri, and Democrat Claire McCaskill was elected to the Senate in a tight contest. But it isn't just celebrity endorsements that make people favor embryonic cells as a possible treatment for Parkinson's (and a long list of other diseases): clinical results are starting to come in too, including those from a 10-year study...
...pick up odors. More than 60% of test subjects sniffing rose odor had decreased sensitivity to the smell when recumbent. The phenomenon could be the body's way of turning off potential distractions while you're trying to fall asleep, or it might be the result of fluids that rush through the brain while you're supine. Either way, the stifling effect may be an important consideration for reading MRI or PET scans, which take images of the body while you're lying down...