Archive for October, 2011
Programming Stem Cells to Home to Specific Tissues Should Enable More Effective Cell-based Therapies
Monday, October 31st, 2011The inability to target stem cells to tissues of interest poses a significant barrier to effective cell therapy. New research has developed a platform approach to chemically incorporate homing… This is a content summary only. Visit our website for full links, other content, and more! Thanks! Stem Cell Research
Blogging the Leveson Inquiry: Evidence to begin in November
Monday, October 31st, 2011Marta Cooper: Blogging the Leveson Inquiry: Evidence to begin in November The Free Speech Blog: Official blog of Index on Censorship
Commies Vs. Infidels
Sunday, October 30th, 2011“Shut up!”, they explained. ~ ITEM: The kind of uppity crap this guy tries to get away with, and more here ~ ITEM: Tenured Radicals, by Roger Kimball; Closing of the American Mindby Allan Bloom; William Bennett, To Reclaim a Legacy: A Report on the Humanities in Higher Education. ~ ONE MIGHT SUPPOSE that evil [...]
Clarkson comes clean
Saturday, October 29th, 2011Padraig Reidy: Clarkson comes clean The Free Speech Blog: Official blog of Index on Censorship
‘Mismatch’ and Racial Preferences
Saturday, October 29th, 2011Ed Whelan at National Review writes about Fisher v. Texas, the “affirmative action” case pending before the U.S. Supreme Court. He cites research reported in two amicus briefs submitted by Richard Sander and Stuart Taylor Jr., and U.S. Commission on Civil Rights members Gail Heriot, Peter Kirsanow, and Todd Gaziano (emphasis in original): “It is, [...]
BOB KLEIN’S GREAT SPEECH AT WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT
Friday, October 28th, 2011BOB KLEIN’S RECENT SPEECH AT THE WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT EDITED BY DON C. REED FROM A TRANSCRIPT KINDLY VOLUNTEERED BY BETH DRAIN OF BARRISTER’S REPORTING SERVICE, COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA. (ANY ERRORS ARE MY OWN—DR) “THANK YOU, BERNIE (Siegel, developer of the World Stem Cell Summit): “WE ARE ALL INDEBTED TO YOU FROM THE [...]
DCAF holiday party – You’re on notice
Friday, October 28th, 2011All the cool kids are doing it. DCAF’s annual Peace, Joy, and Choice holiday party fundraiser will now be Monday, December 12, 2011. Please update your engagement calendars accordingly! DC Abortion Fund’s Peace, Joy, and Choice holiday fundraiser Monday, December 12, 2011 6-9pm Location TBA Metro: Dupont Circle Suggested donation All ages, 21+ to drink [...]
‘Classroom Diversity’ and Racial Preferences
Thursday, October 27th, 2011Fisher v. Texas is a hot topic. Eight years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court thought it had settled the “affirmative action” matter for at least 25 years. The court’s muddled decision in Grutter v. Bollinger sent mixed signals, however, and race is used as more than a “plus” factor in college and university admissions. In [...]
Mike Rinder
Thursday, October 27th, 2011You may be aware of recent statements to the press from Mike Rinder regarding his former religion and his tenure within Scientology’s religious order known as The Sea Organization. Religious Freedom Watch has obtained material from public statements made by Mike Rinder. These include public apologies and statements he made concerning actions he had taken [...]
The Lord Chief Justice, the law and the PCC
Wednesday, October 26th, 2011Brian Cathcart: The Lord Chief Justice, the law and the PCC The Free Speech Blog: Official blog of Index on Censorship
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