Word: counts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...psychiatric cases or at least outlandish Thoreauvians, a cool quest for profit is a major motive for many investors who never even set foot on their seagirt dominions. Off Nova Scotia there are so many islands-some of them mere specks on the chart-that they are almost beyond count...
Ballet Lessons. "I like to work with animals," explained Foreman recently after tossing his Doberman, Stocky, into the swimming pool and riding his aging mare, Lady, around his backyard corral. "Some day I'll have as many dogs as you can count," he says. Considering the sort of dogs he buys, that could come to quite a sum. This summer Foreman paid $27,000 for yet another prizewinning German shepherd...
...write a descriptive letter about the good things going on at Harvard today, this [increasing numbers of women] is one of the things I would affirmatively state. This is not a factor in discouraging giving. I look at the big donors--some of them my friends--and I count them all up as being heavily in favor of more women at Harvard...
...month investigation by the district attorney's office that was prompted by the publication of the paper, a study of the effect on a fetus of penicillin administered to the pregnant woman. The four defendants were not only charged with carrying off the tissue, but in a separate count with "aiding" the alleged transport. In a related case, Dr. Kenneth Edelin, chief obstetrician at BCH, was charged on the same day with manslaughter, in connection with the "death" of a 24-week-old fetus...
...actions outraged experimenters. Some doctors said the charges against their four colleagues amounted to a count of illegal abortion for a method of research they argued was standard. Scientists reported that the indictments successfully dissuaded further fetal experimentation at the time...