Even after removing racial bias in America’s judicial and prison system - as we should and must do - disproportionate numbers of young black men will continue to be incarcerated.

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CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate’s proposal for a federal system in Iraq would fail because of the difficulty in creating regions dominated by sect and ethnicity, Iraq’s foreign minister said on Monday.

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Cambridge, Massachusetts: Iraq’s foreign minister said on Monday several Islamic countries are strengthening their ties with Baghdad and called for an end to Iranian meddling in his country’s affairs.

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Associated Press - September 26, 2007 11:15 AM ET BOSTON (AP) - Jury deliberations are set to begin today in the trial of a Cambridge (Massachusetts) man accused of killing two people,…

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CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—-Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. , a leading RNAi therapeutics company, today announced the publication of a key study in the journal Nature by Alnylam and scientists at Roche Kulmbach, together with collaborators from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology , UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology .

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MIT pranksters adorn iconic effigy at rival school with a Spartan helmet in tribute of Halo 3 launch.

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Arizona Public Service Company (APS) and its partner GreenFuel Technologies will attempt to replicate their success of creating biofuels from algae grown using carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from a power plant. This time, however, …

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