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Stem cell agency not doing enough to avoid conflict of interest
Compromise, defined as the art of getting part of a loaf when the whole loaf is out of reach, comes in many forms. But surely the strangest of all is what comes of trying to compromise with yourself. That's what California's stem cell agency is...
Tags: Research, Political Corruption, George W. Bush, Jonathan Thomas, Drugs and Medicines
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The Carson monologue
Dr. Benjamin Carson, the eminent Johns Hopkins pediatric neurosurgeon, has received much attention over the years not only for his skills in the operating room but for what he has achieved beyond it. For many Baltimoreans, his story is a familiar one...
Tags: The Wall Street Journal, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Radio, Fox News Channel (tv network), Barack Obama
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Fill-in-the-bubble tests could begin disappearing in La Cañada schools
La Cañada Unified School District's highly successful paper-and-pencil test-takers will soon have a new way to prove their scholastic knowledge when California schools start computer-based assessments. The transition could begin as early as next year,...Tags: Students, Conservation, Environmental Issues, School Examinations, Teaching and Learning
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Tracy K. Smith: Life after 'Mars'
Last year, Tracy K. Smith won the Pulitzer Prize for poetry for "Life on Mars," an elegiac, philosophical exploration of grief, existence, science and faith. Written in an accessible, narrative style after the death of Smith's father, an optical...
Tags: Poetry, Pulitzer Prize Awards, NPR, Delray Beach, Entertainment Events
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Six Harford County students head to Annapolis
Six high school seniors are serving as student pages for the 2013 Maryland General Assembly. Emma Zyriek of C. Milton Wright High School, Alexander McArtor of Fallston High School, Emily Clarke and Bryan Doherty of The John Carroll School, Andrew...Tags: Students, University of Maryland, College Park, Barack Obama, Lacrosse, University of Virginia
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Stem cell conflicts
The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine, the quasi-governmental agency authorized to spend $3 billion in taxpayer money on embryonic stem cell research, deserves praise for commissioning an independent study of its operations by a blue-ribbon...
Tags: StemCells Incorporated, Research, Lobbying, Jonathan Thomas, Drugs and Medicines
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Jon Stewart picks apart conservative case against gay marriage
“The Daily Show” broadcast its last new episode of 2012 on Thursday night, and Jon Stewart closed the year by looking forward – specifically, to the two historic gay marriage cases going before the Supreme Court in 2013. Stewart...
Tags: Marriage, Joe Lieberman, Bill Clinton, Mandy Patinkin, Health and Safety at School
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Princeton makes Ocoee linebacker Rohan Hylton's dream come true
Ask just about any Orlando football coach who is the most underrated linebacker in Orange County and most of them will tell you Rohan Hylton of Ocoee High School. Hylton is a gifted talent whose ability has been somewhat overshadowed by a struggling...
Tags: College Football, Football, University of Florida, Sports, Financial Aid
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Charles Rosen dies at 85; pianist wrote 'The Classical Style'
Charles Rosen, the renowned pianist and prolific writer whose award-winning book "The Classical Style" has been read by music students around the world, has died. He was 85. The New York-born musician had been suffering from cancer and died Sunday...
Tags: State University of New York, Music Industry, Barack Obama, Authors, Mount Sinai
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The Times' 2012 list of the naughty and the nice
Santa's not the only one who makes lists. As we reflect on 2012, we too have thoughts about who should look forward to a cheerful holiday morning and who deserves a lump of coal. Below, The Times' reflections on who's been naughty and who's been nice....Tags: Republican Party, Susan Rice, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Central Intelligence Agency, Barack Obama
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For Scalia, no gay people, just gay sex?
Is there anything more to be said about Justice Antonin Scalia’s sulphurous comments about homosexuality, which prompted a gutsy student at Princeton University to confront the voluble jurist this week about his rhetoric? One thing at least: Scalia&...
Tags: Planned Parenthood, Crime, Law and Justice, Religion and Belief, Roman Catholicism, Antonin Scalia
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The 'animus' of Justice Scalia
In a 1996 Supreme Court decision protecting gays and lesbians from discrimination, Justice Anthony M. Kennedy wrote that Colorado voters had evidenced an unconstitutional "animus" toward homosexuality. Justice Antonin Scalia dissented, huffing: "I had...
Tags: Marriage, Social Issues, Murder, Laws, Criminal Laws
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