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Word: cures (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Last spring doctors administered a dose of radioactive iodine to slow down the First Lady's hyperactive thyroid. But treatment with a steroid, prednisone, failed to cure her vision problems. Should the radiation treatments (in which low-intensity rays are focused on swollen tissues behind the eyes) prove no more effective, the next step could be surgery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The White House: Therapy for Sore Eyes | 1/15/1990 | See Source »

SONG members are also rather naive to think that a cultural elevation of the intellectual is the cure-all for economic stagnation. In the Soviet Union, a university professorship is among the most revered occupations, and Soviet schoolchildren often aspire to a life of academia...

Author: By Adam L. Berger, | Title: Geeks Get Wild | 1/3/1990 | See Source »

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