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...Mexico State University horticulturist who has studied peppers for 20 years and eats them three times a day, points out, "Chilis are rich in vitamins A and C. As antioxidants they also help preserve the meat and break down the fibers." Chili buffs claim the peppers can cure anything from fallen arches to falling hair...
This system may seem like killing the patient to cure the disease, but actually it leaves the opportunity for changing Houses--particularly between the Quad and River dorms--while destroying many of the stereotypes that make housing a disputed subject here. Students assigned from the start to a House with a second-class image would enjoy it far more than they would after a year of indoctrination...
...Such research leads to better care of living fetuses," Nathan said, citing the role of fetal research in the search of a cure for inherited diseases of red blood cells...
...only cure for the evils of democracy is more democracy," proclaimed New York's Al Smith in a more confident era. The Public Interest's tenth-anniversary issue, which contains articles by ten leading American intellectuals, comes to an opposite conclusion: democracy has gone far enough in America, perhaps too far. In the phrase of Samuel P. Huntington, professor of government at Harvard, democracy has contracted a bad case of "distemper." So many demands are made of the all too vulnerable system that it is in danger of breaking down. Or, as Daniel Patrick Moynihan, U.S. Ambassador...
...telling that in his answer to Ford, Beame picked up the metaphor of disease but changed its nature substantially. "The best cure for our financial ills," he said, "is to have an opportunity to recuperate under a strictly supervised regimen of reform and retrenchment." Beame's New York is sick, to be sure, but it's the kind of sickness that gets better with time and care. This disease is the sort a child would come down with, the sort any responsible parent would devote himself to curing. If the whole thing is a smokescreen, Ford's concern with...