Last week, I found out that I'm a carrier for a genetic variant (what's commonly called a "mutation') known as Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency. I have one mutated and one normal
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On Jan. 12, 2010 — the day a powerful earthquake destroyed Haiti's capital city and wrecked its economy — Paul Altidor was at the Hotel Montana in Port-au-Prince, advising his
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During an appearance on Comedy Central's "The Colbert Report" last August, Susan Rice, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, said that sometimes the U.N. General Assembly "feels a little
In October: The Diplomat Education section will focus on China, home to the largest group of foreign students making an impact on U.S. universities and colleges. After living in
Pity the foreign government official tasked with finding usable space for an embassy in Washington, D.C. With a virtually recession-proof real estate market and office space costing $94 per square