Word: barneys
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...warm family support given to Barney Clark was considered by his doctors to have been crucial to his remarkable endurance after receiving the artificial heart. Lonely heart attack patients have been shown to live longer when given a pet. Herpes sufferers seem to be helped just by participating in a self-help group. Says U.C.S.F. Psychiatrist Horowitz: "These self-help groups, for everything from single parents to rape victims, are very useful. They replace the smalltown systems that we've lost...
Americans can now choose from an astonishing 235 brands, compared with 152 only seven years ago. "I worry about the consumer being overwhelmed by the selection," says Joseph Doyle, an analyst with the Wall Street firm of Smith Barney, Harris Upham & Co. Notes John Bergin, president of the McCann-Erickson/USA advertising agency, with tongue firmly planted in cheek: "We certainly are quenching the thirst needs of Americans...
...more expensive but better tasting and is believed to have no link to cancer. The Food and Drug Administration is expected to rule soon on whether aspartame may be used in soft drinks, and soda firms could quickly start using the sweetener if it is approved. Says Smith Barney's Doyle: "It is absolutely certain in my mind that aspartame will be used. It's just a question of when...
While PARAR is currently the most visible organization on campus, race relations is a more permanent issue at Princeton: one student described the university as having a "polarized society." "Race relations here are like they are in general society," said sophomore Mike Barney, a member of the Organization for Black Unity (OBU), the Black students' group at Princeton. The issue drew such attention last year that the administration formed a Race Relations Committee of student leaders to examine the problem...
...Barney said he felt that much of the problem derives from higher student expectations about the academic institution as compared to the outside world. Another Black student said she felt an additional problem is that many Blacks come to Princeton after hearing about the race problem and react more quickly...