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...reversal since then couldn't be more stunning - as indicated by a bill in Congress introduced this past week by Florida Senator Bill Nelson and Rhode Island Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, which would ban touch-screen voting (also known as direct recording electronic voting, or DRE) in federal elections starting in 2012. "We have to start setting a goal on this," Nelson tells TIME. "Voters have to feel confident that their ballot will count as intended...
...heart disease than those with more placid personal lives. The emotions at play in tense marriages can do cumulative damage to organs and tissues that may leave people at greater risk of illness, the authors wrote. "There is a fair amount of evidence" linking stress and disease, says Sheldon Cohen, a psychology professor at Carnegie Mellon University who authored a recent paper about the negative effects of stress on heart disease and illnesses like depression and HIV/AIDS, "enough to start asking whether reductions of stress would reduce disease outcomes...
...according to Rhoads. Double-digit scores were common, with more than one 14 and even a 16 on the board. “The back nine were more difficult than the front nine, with a three-hole stretch, 14 to 16, that was pretty challenging,” Sheldon said. “If you’re not in exactly the right position, you can get into trouble.” On the whole, the Crimson sailed past these troubles with relative ease. Sheldon led the effort and the field, shooting 155 (82-73) and taking home her second...
Rooney is happy to help out this year’s relatively young team. Between freshman Mia Kabaskalis, and sophomores Sarah Harvey, Claire Sheldon, and Caroline Vik, underclassmen comprise nearly half the team...
...really were quite special, that it was much harder to get into Radcliffe than into Harvard, and that consequently, we were smarter and better prepared and so on. Yet, on the other hand, not one of the postgraduate fellowships was open to us: the Rhodes, the Marshall, the Sheldon. It wasn’t even a question of competing; they just simply would not have accepted an application from a woman.” She continues, “I think the basic fact of our existence was that Radcliffe students were not the norm. We were the deviation from...