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Before the Brown fiasco, Harvard had hoped to race into winter break undefeated and improving at the same steady rate it had been all season. Now Harvard will try to regroup this weekend and assess its progress...

Author: By Jay K. Varma, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men Reeling From Tough Brown Loss | 12/3/1992 | See Source »

Topics of the morning session include computer-assisted surgery, vaccines to combat dental cavities and AIDS, new agents to halt tissue destruction and techniques to assess dental implants...

Author: By Jessica C. Schell, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: School of Dentistry Turns 125 | 11/7/1992 | See Source »

Freed also says that politics and competitive sports rely on similar principles. Whether he's competing against Jerry Brown or the Brown Bears, Freed says he has learned how to assess an opponent and plan strategy...

Author: By David B. Lat, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: From Politics to Polo | 10/22/1992 | See Source »

...chemicals in these foods are carcinogenic in rats, which may or may not mean anything for humans; and they are tested at very high doses, which may not apply at the levels people normally ingest. And that, the authors emphasize, is the point: the traditional method used to assess cancer risk is flawed and should be reformed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eating Causes Cancer | 10/19/1992 | See Source »

...freedoms in China less than a year before democracy was massacred in Tiananmen Square: "The changes in China since Barbara and I lived there are absolutely amazing in terms of incentives and partnerships and things of that nature." No reporter was clairvoyant enough to ask the Vice President to assess the intentions of Iraqi President Saddam Hussein. But Bush brought up Iraq himself as a way of dodging a politically tricky question about arms sales to Iran. To the Vice President in 1988 -- two years before Iraq invaded Kuwait -- stability in the Persian Gulf was a triumph of Reagan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Debates Don't Tell Us | 10/19/1992 | See Source »

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