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...scenic mountain resort, the five former leaders reminisced, and criticized the policies of their successors. "What we have here," said a less than serious Schmidt, "is a beautiful experience: a conspiracy of former world leaders against present world leaders. But thank God none of us has the power to alter anything any more." -By Guy D. Garcia
...last year, Harvard witnessed the most extensive effort ever to alter perhaps the most consistent source of undergraduate grievances: students inability to influence the college decisions that affect their lives...
...procedures require that a representative from Harvard's Environmental Health and Safety Division should visit any office contemplating setting up VDTs, and to alter whatever conditions are necessary to insure the health of the users. The policy also states that the University will pay for any eye correction required by workers affected by improper...
Orians and Rhoades speculate that stricken trees release chemical signals called pheromones (more commonly known as insect sex lures). Wafted through the air, these vapors apparently stimulate neighboring undamaged trees, which also alter their leaf chemistry in order to become less tasty to voracious bugs...
Superman's personality has been threatening to go splitsville ever since he was saddled with the alter ego of Clark Kent, ace reporter and consummate nerd of the Daily Planet. Clark is every clumsy, sweet-souled teen-age boy who ever fantasized scoring the big touchdown or scoring with the prom queen; Superman is the 6-ft. 4-in. embodiment of that dream. This man is both men, hulk and hunk, and no telephone booth is big enough to house the inherent contradictions...