The end of a journey brings both the sweetness of its memories and the tinge of sadness that comes with the conclusion of an adventure. This sense describes my feelings as we transition Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes (CQO) from its founding team to a new group of editors who are prepared to catapult the journal to new levels of success. It is a sense accompanied by the knowled...

The eye is a privileged site that cannot tolerate destructive inflammatory responses. Inflammatory cells entering the anterior chamber of the eye in response to viral infection underwent apoptosis that was dependent on Fas (CD95)-Fas ligand (FasL) and produced no tissue damage. In contrast, viral infection in gid mice, which lack functional FasL, resulted in an inflammation and invasion of ocul...

In this paper we discuss, in some depth, our restricted implementation of privilege separation for the Condor system ([1], [2]) (in the Linux environment), and, in addition, we describe our proposed architecture for communication between privilege separated daemons in the Condor system. This architecture, if adopted, would allow each daemon to conform to principle of least privilege, thus signi...

The examination of the reporter's privilege in light of WikiLeaks gives rise to several imperative questions. Could WikiLeaks claim a federal reporter's privilege if the U.S. government were to ask it to disclose the sources of its documents? Does the current federal law on reporter's privilege adequately address new media, such as WikiLeaks? And if not, how should the law evolve to sufficientl...

– In recent years, the gay man/heterosexual woman couple configuration has become a genre unto itself in mediated popular culture, resulting in unprecedented mainstream visibility for gay men. Major mainstream films, such as My Best Friend’s Wedding, Object of My Affection, and The Next Best Thing, showcase this combination as their centerpiece, as does the highly rated prime-time network situa...