Word: cleaning
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...chemical fire that consumes the fuse, and you might be able to bring aging to a halt. Elsewhere, scientists are studying how the waste produced when a cell consumes food can contaminate its innards, a process that can lead to the body-wide breakdowns we associate with aging. Clean up the cells, and you should be able to buck up the entire organism. Still elsewhere, geneticists are beginning to map the very genes that direct us to get old in the first place. After mapping genes, the next logical step is manipulating them, and once you start reweaving...
This fall, Crosby was able to rent a clean, safe, handicapped-accessible, two-bedroom apartment in South Dorchester, where her son can visit her every weekend. He sleeps in his own room, on a bed he built out of salvaged wood...
...party's fund-raising practices; this week the White House dribbled out new details of additional meetings between shadowy lobbyists and Administration officials, including the President. Ross Perot's sure slide toward oblivion was halted by his claim that he was the only guy in the race with clean hands...
...have, clearly, one more big job to do," Bill Clinton said just before his re-election. The President was talking about the corrupting influence of money in politics (an obscenity with which he has a nodding acquaintance), and of course he promised to clean things up. Well, maybe the public's disgust will force change, but there's an even bigger job to do involving money...
...secret to taking midterms is one that most students here actually follow. It is quite a simple chronology. September to late October: Skip readings and lectures. October 21: Find out from roommate that you have a midterm the following day. 10 p.m. on October 21: Clean up your room so you will have the whole night to study. 10:37 p.m.: Go to Christie's to buy snacks so you can stay awake all night. 11:30 p.m.: Watch David Letterman. 12:30 a.m.: Watch Conan O'Brien because he's a Harvard grad. 1:35 a.m.: Go to Christie...