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Sophomore number two player Martha Roberts, however, did not adjust to the wind quickly, recovered the second set, and her consistent opponent, Mana Rodgers, prevailed...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Racquetwomen Finish Season With 5-4 Triumph Over Bruins | 4/25/1979 | See Source »

...girls just could not adjust to the exceptionally fast surface," Felske said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Racquetwomen Crushed Twice Over Weekend | 4/9/1979 | See Source »

Some neuroscientists even foresee the day when these new biochemical tools may be used analytically. Thus it would become possible to diagnose mental illness from a simple blood, urine or spinal fluid sample. Once imbalances in body chemistry are determined, doctors would be able to adjust them by administering the appropriate drugs. Harvard's Dr. Seymour Kety insists that such tactics are far from mind control: "You can't manipulate an individual's behavior in the way the popular mind would like to think." But Northwestern's Routtenberg is not so sure. Says he: "These techniques...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Better Living Through Biochemistry | 4/2/1979 | See Source »

There is the worry around this company town that Jimmy Carter is just a bit too ready to accept second place, or, to use his words, "to adjust to the new realities." There are new realities about American power and resources and those of its adversaries and about this nation's ability to manage events in the world, but once you start to turn down your expectations and act unwilling or unable to sustain influence around the globe, the slide is hard to stop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: How to End Up No. 2 | 3/12/1979 | See Source »

Canaday's leakage problems began shortly after construction in 1975, Carl Meinhart of the Ehrenkrantz Group, architects of Canaday, said yesterday. "At that time we had to add more joints to adjust to the elasticity of the metal, he said. The roof may still need more joints, he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B&G Will Investigate Leakage | 3/3/1979 | See Source »

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