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...been close to 140 years since Weir & Sons began trading jewelry on Grafton Street, a hot spot for Dublin shoppers. The business has weathered the years well. "We've seen ups and downs, wars and rebellions," says Neville McDowell, jewelry buyer for the family-run company. The latest downturn will test it again. After a "phenomenal" decade, McDowell says, a squeeze on spending means sales this year are expected to dip by 10%. Even for a hardy company, says McDowell, "business is tough...
...beauty of this is that if you want to use the cells therapeutically—if you want to put them in somebody—it basically gets rid of the dangerous transcription factors that were used in the initial integration,” said Gordon C. Weir, a Medical School professor who heads the diabetes program at HSCI. “The last thing you want is to transplant a potentially malignant cell into a patient...
...What is your beef with Rupert Murdoch? -Linda Weir, Santa Monica, Calif.I have no personal beef with him. He made one or two moves that we believe were anticompetitive, so we've taken that to the authorities, who will decide if he's behaving in an anticompetitive way. But if he invited me to dinner, I would be happy to go with...
...you’re serious?” asked Jamie Weir, former sports information director for the team, when she heard of the plan. “This isn’t a joke? You know, he’s going to enjoy this. He even used to make his goalies look bad in practice—what do you think he?...
...Kenen. Several of these departments plan to offer more than one secondary field. For example, the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures submitted a proposal suggesting two separate tracks, one in Russian studies and one in Central European studies, according to Loeb Associate Professor of the Humanities Justin M. Weir. The EPC has also received proposals that are not directly affiliated with specific departments; some professors, for example, have submitted a proposal for an interdisciplinary secondary field in health policy. The deadline delay did not encourage all departments to submit secondary field proposals this fall, however. The Department of Economics...