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...probably absorb 30 percent of the cost of everything we do," Mergendahl says...

Author: By Paul K. Nitze, | Title: Students Ride With Ambulances, Give Medical Care | 12/10/1996 | See Source »

...administrators decided to absorb the cost, but to impose the fee in the interest of cost effectiveness. Acting on models provided by other universities offering anonymous HIV testing, such as the University of California at San Diego, UHS imposed a fee to maintain a low "Did Not Keep Appointment" rate, according to Michael...

Author: By Nicole W. Green, | Title: Anonymous HIV Tests Welcomed By AIDS Activists | 12/7/1996 | See Source »

...outside candidate can bring a new perspective to the job. And if he or she can quickly absorb new tasks, transitional difficulties would be minimized, Rudenstine said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Begins Search for General Counsel | 11/7/1996 | See Source »

...gray and drawn. He canceled a press conference of his own, and at a dinner at the Egyptian embassy, Arafat behaved even more dispiritedly. "He looked sick and incapable of focusing," said a guest at the meal. "His entourage was in the same state; they all seemed unable to absorb the enormity of the situation they found themselves in." While guests at the dinner tried to discuss the coming talks, Arafat and his followers only wanted to discuss money. "What the Americans promised and didn't pay, what was stolen from them by this one and that one. They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INSIDE THE SUMMIT | 10/14/1996 | See Source »

This immortal phrase encourages self-delusions such as: "Watching Baywatch is good for me because it allows me to most thoroughly absorb and understand exactly what Jefferson meant by the pursuit of happiness" or "Staying in the dining room so that none of my friends eat alone will teach me what Baumol and Blinder mean when they talk of consumers with different tastes and preferences...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Undervalued Virtue | 10/9/1996 | See Source »

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