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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...patients and test-tubes and their methods are aimed at producing a panoply of weapons "that would be effective in eradicating or at least controlling this virus in patients," Hirsch says. Groopman, an assistant professor of medicine, concurs, saying he has never worked so hard in his life to catch the "clever sucker...

Author: By Peter C. Krause, | Title: Fighting the AIDS Virus at Harvard | 5/23/1986 | See Source »

...discoveries to an actual cure is another matter. Harvard researchers hope their work will pave the way to either a vaccine, which would keep people from being infected, or a drug, which would help kill or control the AIDS virus. Their work is also devoted to developing tests to catch people who are carrying the virus and determining how many of them will actually get sick...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Of Vaccines, Treatments and Screenings | 5/23/1986 | See Source »

Defense attorneys have argued that by making Walker its star witness, the prosecution is "using the shark to catch the minnow." Whitworth's defense may rest on Walker's testimony that the master spy never informed his friend that the stolen secrets were destined for the Soviets. In his final testimony, however, Walker said that "common sense" should have told Whitworth just who the buyer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Case of Spy Vs. Spy | 5/19/1986 | See Source »

...despite a sprint late in the race, the Black and White couldn't catch the Badgers, and had to settle for its first loss of the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Badgers Blockade Heavy Hopes at Sprints | 5/12/1986 | See Source »

After consulting with the rock group, SPAconcluded that the concert would be moresuccessful in the fall, Paton said. "We decidedthat it would be easier to catch the attention ofstudents geared up for a new year than those whoare paranoid about exams and ready to leave forhome," Paton said...

Author: By Alan Z. Segal, | Title: Lack of Planning Delays Benefit | 5/9/1986 | See Source »

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