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...considering the selection of a group of our brighter patients, including.....[blank appears in the text here] to receive a special diet rich in the above mentioned substances for a period of time. We wish to keep an accurate record of the effect of these substances, such as, gains in weight and other improvements, particularly in the blood. It will be necessary to make some blood tests at stated intervals, similar to those to which our patients are already accustomed, and which will cause no discomfort or change in their physical condition other than possibly improvement. The Massachusetts Institute...
...state. The Judgment, probably the world's most important example of fresco -- a technique that involves applying water-based pigments to a still wet plaster wall -- has not been seen by the public since 1990, when it was hidden behind draped scaffolding. As with the ceiling, its cleaner and brighter look, once revealed, is certain to generate debate. Says Mancinelli: "((The fresco)) wasn't painted in Tuscan color that you might associate with Michelangelo, who spent much of his life in Florence. Rather he used the warm palette of Venice. Obviously Michelangelo had seen the works of Titian...
...laid-off aerospace workers in Southern California, the future suddenly appeared brighter than it had in years. After completing an eight- week course in handling hazardous materials, the students looked forward to new white-collar careers in pollution control. But fewer than one-third of the graduates landed the principal jobs available: on-site work cleaning up toxic spills. "They would be the people out there exposing themselves to hazardous waste," says Robert Nelson, director of government relations for the Los Angeles-based Labor Employment Training Corp., which ran the program from September 1991 until early last year...
This week, things look a little brighter. Jewett and other College officials belatedly acted to improve the oppressive environment in Dunster House. Liem (no doubt prodded by these senior officials and by the realization that his tenure as the Master of Dunster was up for review this year) made a public apology for his handling of the affair and announced several positive changes in the way in which tutor hirings will be conducted in the future...
...recently vacated its longtime Harvard Yard headquarters, a dark and mazelike warren of passageways in the basement of Thayer Hall, for a brighter, airier home in Harvard Square. The move means higher rent--by 1995, HSA will be paying virtually double the $31,147 it paid for the Thayer Hall space in 1992--but also a greater degree of independence from the University...