Word: cures
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...malady afflicting these people is allergic rhinitis, more commonly called hay fever. It has nothing to do with hay and rarely produces a fever, but the Medical Gazette used that term in 1829, and the name stuck. The years since have produced no vaccine, no guaranteed cure and ever rising numbers of sufferers. In the U.S. alone, the sneezing, wheezing, teary-eyed multitudes are now estimated at 22 million...
...library, many say, would be a bandaid rather than a cure--and an inadequate bandaid, at that. Indeed, when Pusey Library was built in the early 1970s, it was filled nearly immediately, and had to incorporate unpopular storage techniques like movable stacks...
...expect that he'll have the same reaction to my argument here. I am saying, after all, that tutors are dead weight, that the undergraduates are paying out of their ears for a system that doesn't work and that action should be taken to cure this...
MEDICINE: Reach Out and Cure Somebody...
...salesman. So superb that it amounts to a form of genius. Over the years, he has become far more sophisticated in his analysis of political issues, but he retains the glib salesman's tendency to reduce complex realities to catchy slogans. In the old days, he advocated, as a cure for poverty, teaching the Boy Scout Oath -- to do my best, to do my duty, to God and to my country -- to every child in the ghetto. Let's face it, it's not sufficient...