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Multicenter Analysis of Glucocerebrosidase Mutations in Parkinson's Disease

Background Recent studies indicate an increased frequency of mutations in the gene encoding glucocerebrosidase (GBA), a deficiency of which causes Gaucher's disease, among patients with Parkinson's disease. We aimed to ascertain the frequency of GBA ...

From SIDRANSKY, E., NALLS, M.A., AASLY, J.O., AHARON-PERETZ, J., ANNESI, G., BARBOSA, E.R., BAR-SHIRA, A., BERG, D., BRAS, J., BRICE, A., CHEN, C.-M., CLARK, L.N., CONDROYER, C., DE MARCO, E.V., DURR, A., EBLAN, M.J., FAHN, S., FARRER, M.J., FUNG, H.-C., GAN-, New England Journal of Medicine -- Recent Issues,  21 Oct 2009

Ok, It's A Little Coarse. But A Question Worth Asking.

Can anyone and Eric Holder, in particular, "find 12 [random] Americans who would vote to convict an American citizen for threatening the life of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed"? I doubt it. Not even in the Upper West Side. The question has been posed by ...

From M PERETZ, The New Republic,  25 Aug 2009
Related Topics: Eric Holder,  Leon Panetta,  Barack Obama,  U.S. Congress

Barney Frank's Inflection Point

Of course, Barney Frank will also be there arguing his sensible program for reform of how we regulate the public markets. If you've wondered why he has been a bit absent from the medical reform debate it's because everybody else has been in it, mostly ...

From M PERETZ, The New Republic,  25 Aug 2009

Aliyah and Interest Rates

Aliyah is the at once mystical and practical "going up" to Zion. Stanley Fischer is one of the very many men and women who have made that journey and are, thus, olim. It was Bibi Netanyahu who, as minister of finance in Ariel Sharon's government, ...

From M PERETZ, The New Republic,  25 Aug 2009
Related Topics: Stanley Fischer,  Ariel Sharon,  Wall Street Journal,  International Monetary Fund

Madoff Has Cancer, Too. Why Not Release Him or At Least Send Him Home on House Arrest?

The New York Post and Reuters both report not exactly that Bernie Madoff has cancer. But that he's told his fellow inmates that he has cancer, pancreatic cancer, at that. Which means that, if the tale is true, he'll be a goner soon, very soon. Unless ...

From M PERETZ, The New Republic,  24 Aug 2009
Related Topics: Bernard Madoff,  New York Post,  Barack Obama

Moderate, Shmoderate ... What Does Palestinian Moderation Really Mean?

David Feith won his journalistic battle stripes at Columbia University, where the administration of Lee Bollinger has so distorted the notion of academic freedom that it has become a shield for fantasy and fakery. But this shield is not actually ...

From M PERETZ, The New Republic,  22 Aug 2009
Related Topics: Columbia University,  Wall Street Journal,  The New Republic

This Is Not Mercy. It Is Pandering.

The Associated Press reported yesterday that thousands of youths welcomed the return to Libya of the only man convicted for participation in the 1988 bombing of Pan American Flight 103. 270 people, mostly Americans, perished in the jetliner explosion ...

From M PERETZ, The New Republic,  20 Aug 2009
Related Topics: Hillary Rodham Clinton,  Barack Obama

Lifting the Shadow Off the Tax System

The fact is that it did not happen until Barack Obama became president. It was a standing offense to American tax justice that probably hundreds of thousands of our very rich countrymen brazenly avoided the reach of the Internal Revenue Service simply ...

From M PERETZ, The New Republic,  20 Aug 2009
Related Topics: Barack Obama,  George W. Bush,  Matthew Arnold

Mahmoud Abbas Visits His Comrade, Omar al-Bashir

The administration has not yet commented--and probably won't comment--on the news that the president of the Palestinian Authority, partner of the U.S. and Israel in peace processing, is today on a visit to Khartoum for talks with the president of Sudan. ...

From M PERETZ, The New Republic,  19 Aug 2009
Related Topics: Mahmoud Abbas,  Hamas

Little Simon of Trent, Murdered in 1475, And Now Other Victims of the Jews

If Mary Robinson is entitled to the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the Swedes are certainly entitled to refabricate one of the great libels in European history. The very leftist Aftonbladet, the most popular evening tabloid in Sweden, has published a ...

From M PERETZ, The New Republic,  19 Aug 2009

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