Word: cancelling
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...cancel your life-insurance policy just yet. While the new work suggests a way to prolong life, scientists are a long way from making it a reality--and it may be too risky to be useful. The study proves something that researchers already suspected: each of the 1 trillion cells in the human body contains its own biological clock, which tells the cell when to stop growing and start dying. It might be possible to stop that clock. But would it be prudent? Many biologists think the cell's planned obsolescence is an all-important safeguard against the development...
...Executive Board--in office for only a week, still trying to get the hang of running the place--now faced the prospect of becoming the first Executive Board since World War II to cancel publication...
While individual professors often cancel classes during storms, the University has only closed once in 60 years due to weather, after a blizzard in February of 1978. That shutdown occurred only after then-gov. Michael S. Dukakis ordered the emergency closure of all schools...
...last year). That means they already pay at least $1,000 a year in fees and interest. The average interest rate is 18.84%, up from 17.7% a year ago. Mellon Bank of Pittsburgh, Pa., assesses its cardholders $15 for not charging during a six-month period. If you cancel your card account with Advanta Bank of Wilmington, Del., it may impose a $25 fee as a parting gift. Warns McKinley: "There are going to be more costs associated with cards in the future." And that future...
...Commission has the option of pursuing several disciplinary actions against the Grille, according to Scali. The Commission can suspend, revoke, cancel or further condition the Grille's license...