Complex Innovative Design (CID) trials could be transformed for the better, following the publication of recommendations, published today in the British Journal of Cancer* (Monday). The authors believe, if implemented, the ten recommendations they’ve developed for CID trials could ultimately reduce the time it takes to get innovative treatments to patients with cancer. They are…
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Talia Esther Sukol and Andrew James Karas were married Dec. 31 at Tenk West Bank, an events space in Cleveland. Rabbi Arnold M. Sleutelberg officiated. Mrs. Karas, 33, is an associate for white-collar criminal defense at Flannery Georgalis, a law firm in Cleveland. She graduated from the University of Toronto and received a law degree…
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Hilary Ann Rogers and Jeffrey Patrick Mauro were married Jan. 4 at the Church of St. Vincent Ferrer in New York. The Rev. Joseph Hagan, a Roman Catholic priest, performed the ceremony. Until November, Mrs. Mauro, 34, was the director of individual philanthropy at the Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation, a nonprofit organization that funds…
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Candace Michael Vickery and Kimberly Vel Rose were married Dec. 31 in Greenville, S.C. Vivian L. Hunnings, who was ordained through American Marriage Ministries, officiated at the Hilton Greenville hotel. Ms. Vickery (left), 44, is a sales associate in the Greenville office of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors. She graduated and received an…
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Supriya Menon and Steven Joseph Lesser were married Jan. 4 at the Royal Palms, a resort in Scottsdale, Ariz. Michael J. Kennedy, a Universal Life minister, led a ceremony that incorporated both Roman Catholic and Hindu traditions, with Pandit Kiran Kumar Rao taking part. Mrs. Lesser, 31, is an enterprise partnerships manager in the New…
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Michelle Ness Yampolsky and Matthew Alfred Gomez were married Dec. 31 in New York. Cantor Laura Stein officiated at One Hanover Square, an events space. The couple met at Rutgers, from which both graduated. Ms. Yampolsky-Gomez, 29, is the senior marketing manager at Essence, a digital media agency in New York. She is the daughter…
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Zoë Kimberly Harris and Simon Lazarre-Bloom were married Dec. 30 at San Francisco City Hall. Douglas H. White, a New York City deputy fire commissioner and the groom’s uncle, officiated, having become a Universal Life minister for this event. Dr. Lazarre, 37, is the director for strategy and business operations on the team that manages…
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BERKELEY, Calif. — Will Witt walked through the University of California campus doing what he does professionally, which is trolling unwitting young liberals on camera. He approached students who seemed like good targets: people with political buttons on their bags, androgynous clothing, scarves. It was safe to say that the vast majority here in the…
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January is often reserved for kicking bad habits and beginning work on New Year’s resolutions. But some parts of the internet — especially news articles from the last few years and even some law groups — have cast a dark cloud on the month, suggesting it is a popular time for couples to divorce. They’ve…
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An engagement ring hidden in an elephant trunk in Southeast Asia. A golden eagle serving as a wingman for a prospective groom in Mongolia. A double dose of matchmaking magic in Mississippi. There are many stories behind the question: Will you marry me? And over the years, countless wedding proposals from around the world have…
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