Word: alterable
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...stations in Western Europe and the U.S. They also have plans for an ambitious program of industrialization at home. And they emphasize that they would welcome U.S. participation. Minister Yamani, in fact, envisions an economic partnership between the U.S. and the Arab states so strong that it might eventually alter U.S. foreign policy on the Middle East. "If you have close economic relations," he told TIME Correspondent Spencer Davidson last week, "you can rely on each other. It is much better than fighting and confrontation...
Caring for unwanted pregnancies on UHS premises would significantly alter the real cost of abortion by as much as several hundred dollars, McKenna said. The patient's fee might increase or decease according to other public health plan adjustments, she added
...rising food prices will not alter the $25 increase in boarding fees next year, Hale Champion, vice president for Financial Affairs, said yesterday. Champion added that the food services carry reserve funds which could be used to absorb increasing food prices...
That mechanism was still a mystery in 1891, when Dr. William Coley, an American surgeon, first observed the beneficial effects of certain infections on patients with cancer. Coley began injecting patients with mixed bacterial toxins to induce responses that might alter the course of the malignancy, and without fully understanding what he was doing, succeeded. In 1893, he injected his toxin into a 16-year-old boy with inoperable cancer and was rewarded with a demonstrable success: the tumor shrank and, over a period of a few months, disappeared. He treated some 250 other patients who also improved and survived...
...Perhaps your inaction was due to the specific heading they included on their letters; perhaps it was not. My only intent in not being specific is simply to circumvent the red-tape that has obviously ensnarled your bureaucratic machinery, and communicate directly with someone who possesses the power to alter your basketball program. Your basketball program, in case you gentlemen have not heard, is not doing as well as was expected. In fact, it it hurting a lot of people, not the least of whom are the players themselves...