Word: branched
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Lawrence G. Branch and Dr. Alan M. Jette, both professors of social medicine at the Harvard Medical School, challenged the generally accepted idea that patterns of physical activity and good eating habits help those over 65 to live longer...
...suprised and puzzled by the finding," said Branch, himself a marathon runner. "My own values contradict these results," he added...
...Branch and Jette said they investigated whether these statistics applied to the elderly as well...
...unclear when Frazier will have to take over the $250 million Bethesda, Md., executive branch agency, currently headed by an acting director...
...Maori master carvers did not always create objects of massive size or religious significance. They could show a unique touch with such humble household necessities as the fishhook. The curve of the shank was obtained by training a branch of a living tree. When the hook was to be used by a man of high rank, it was topped with a dainty head. The deadliest of the Maori weapons, the sharp-sided club used in hand-to-hand fighting, is of similarly graceful design. Both categories of artwork bear an eerie resemblance to the 3000 B.C. figurines from the Cycladic...