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Stem that tide
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awelborn
Yesterday, the House passed the embronic-stem cell research bill: The Democratic-controlled House Thursday passed a bill bolstering embryonic stem cell research that advocates say shows promise for numerous medical cures. But the 253-174 vote fell short of the two-thirds margin required to overturn President Bush’s promised veto, despite gains made by supporters in the November…
Ouch
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awelborn
Jody Bottum at FT: College is time for learning things, and there have been several lessons taught by the accusations of rape made against the Duke University lacrosse players. The first is not to go to Duke. The school that likes to pride itself as the premier university of the South has, in fact, proved…
Prayers
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awelborn
…For blogger Jen Ambrose (whom some of you remember from her postings from China)…who lost the baby she was carrying, with a due date in February. Heartbreaking.
Fun microscopic liturgical facts
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awelborn
Doing a minor bit of research – as in – what is that thing they use to bless us with holy water called – I came across this: Aspergillus, a genus of mold, was named in 1729 by the Italian priest and biologist Pietro Antonio Micheli. When viewed under a microscope, the mold cells were…
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