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WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama will sign an executive order today reversing Bush administration restrictions on federal funding for stem-cell research, a senior administration official said.

A sudden ray of hope.

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Two days ago, the day I received a brand new planner (thanks to Liz!), I started filling it with upcoming events, birthdays and datelines for assignments. I came to a realization that I actually don't have much time to slack around anymore! I've got assignments due next week and the week after next plus quizzes are coming sooner than I thought! I'm ( Read more... )

With my heart pounding at 100 beats per second, trembling hands and STARS expired page, I managed to register for CBC801!
Thank you Allah for answering my prayers!

It's so weird that sometimes strangers can knock some sense into you unexpectedly. I think I've talked to more new people this semester, ranging from random lecturers to random strangers from all over school and I'm quite liking it. First week of school's has gone exceptionally well because the only thing I'm stressing about is STARS. I'm thankful ( Read more... )

It's 4.35am and I can't sleep. I tried and I tried very hard in doing so but I can't. I have an early lecture at 9am later and I can't get myself to sleep. I'm worrying about a lot of things that's been persistently on my mind. I need to make decisions but I'm so fickle. I can't decide what courses I want to do this semester. All I know is that I'm ( Read more... )

Fried food makes me sick. :(

With only $10 spent at IKEA today I got myself a wardrobe revamp! Ownership of wardrobe has been totally transferred to me. I couldn't be happier! For 19 years of my life I've always had to share some wardrobe space with someone somehow. So I'm pretty excited to jazz it up with my favourite wallpaper and whatever pictures that would act as a mood- ( Read more... )

I am extremely glad to be back home. I've got nothing to do in hall and besides my neighbours on either side were not in when I got back. At such, I've been going in and out of the computer room visiting the same sites over and over again but still not getting entertained. So anyways, the construction workers have started jet-washing and putting on ( Read more... )