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Word: alterable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...claiming that the decision is intended to relieve crowding in South House and Currier House, CHUL avoids the difficult philosophical questions created by the imposition of the freeze. From its inception the freeze has denied students the freedom to alter an undesirable housing assignment. The vast majority of sophomores still must wait until February jsut to have the opportunity to attempt to improve their present situation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: End the Transfer Freeze | 10/7/1976 | See Source »

...GREATER CONCERN than the potential biohazards of the experimentation are the serious ethical questions that should be asked about DNA research. This type of experimentation gives scientists the capability to alter life fundamentally. Scientists would be able to intervene into the evolutionary process and create new forms of life. Individual scientists should not be entrusted with such powerful tools...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DNA: There is Time to Think | 10/6/1976 | See Source »

Sholem Postel, associate director of UHS, said last night that he had not seen the Harvard study, but said it was unlikely to prompt UHS to alter its plans...

Author: By Fred Hiatt, | Title: Harvard Study, UHS Disagree On Swine Flu | 9/30/1976 | See Source »

...Association that at least 192 herbs are commercially available and used for smoking, either already prepared as cigarettes or sold loose for "roll your own" and pipe addicts. Many are come-ons containing nothing stronger than backyard greenery, but Siegel has found 44% to contain psychoactive substances that can alter behavior and sometimes make the user...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Legal and Unsafe | 8/30/1976 | See Source »

...since 1789 had the word revolution been bandied about so freely in Paris as it was last week. Storming the barricades of conventional fashion was Designer Yves Saint Laurent, 40, whose latest haute couture collection could alter the way women will dress in the next decade. The 800 or so journalists, store buyers and private clients invited to the lavish showing were awestruck. Some were even reduced to tears as Saint Laurent's models glided along the runway, demonstrating what many predicted would be the New New Look: narrow waist, calf-length bouffant skirt for daytime and huge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The New New Look | 8/9/1976 | See Source »

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