Word: brained
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...notion that the Kennedy School is Dukakis' brain trust is largely mythical," said Reich. "There are just a few of us advising him. It is a gross exaggeration to say the Kennedy School is largely and wholly involved on his campaign...
...performing toxicologic tests on Dora's headless body, classified her death as homicide. The coroner asserts that Mrs. Kent was injected with barbiturates, which hastened her death. Alcor officials maintain that the barbiturates were administered immediately after she was clinically dead to "act as a preservative and insulate the brain...
Insignificance is sort of an arty Breakfast Club. A brain, a bombshell, a demagogue and a jock are thrown haphazardly together. They take advantage of this unique situation by incessantly talking to one another. They talk about relativity, they talk about relationships, they talk about their childhood, they talk about their insecurities. As Einstein (here called "the Professor") pithily concludes, "If two people don't give each other time, they give each other nothing...
...hypothalamus normally sends out a [hormone] signal that puts the reproductive system on 'go,'" Frisch says. If body weight is too low, the brain will not send any hormonal signals to the reproductive organs, and menstruation will not occur, she says. Once exercise is cut back and weight is regained, the menstrual cycle and ovulation will be restored, and pregnancy will be possible. "The situation is not irreversible," she says...
Gingerich says that he obeys all of the biking laws. "After seeing CAT-scans of brain-damaged people, I always wear a helmet," he says. "I never ride in the Yard. I would never pull anyone off their bike. I think evil thoughts about them, though...