Word: burroughses
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The proposed bill will set up an "apartheid list" of companies that are doing a large amount of business with South Africa, such as IBM, the Burroughs Corp., Control Data Corp., and Texaco, said Robert D. Slate '83, a legislative aide to Graham.
The Burroughs Corp. and Control Data Corp., twoof the companies on the "apartheid list," declinedto comment on the potential effects of the bill.
Indeed, an ethical concern prompted researchers last year to cut short clinical experiments on PCP patients. In six months only one of 145 AIDS patients given AZT died; many of the others grew stronger and regained some sense of well-being. (Since then, eight more have died.) In a like...
But in other parts of the country, unwarranted fears of catching AIDS through casual contact manifested themselves in the workplace and on the ballot. After pinning an antihomosexual slogan to the wall of their garage, 29 New England Telephone Co. technicians staged a one-day walkout in Needham, Mass., to...
The Burroughs Wellcome Company, of Research Triangle Park, N.C., which produces AZT, asked for FDA authorization for large scale clinical testing of the drug after controlled trials showed that it is beneficial to AIDS patients who have recovered from one or more bouts with Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP).