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Dates: during 1990-1999
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What is needed is a less goal-oriented incentive system that takes into account the actual interests of doctors-to-be, rather than one that treats them like cards to be shuffled around in a deck. The ideal system would introduce primary care as an attractive career choice early in the educational process, and not force it down unwilling throats like bitter castor...

Author: By Ivan Oransky, | Title: Solving the Primary Care Crisis | 4/29/1994 | See Source »

Call me conservative, but when you carry an explosive into a stadium and then proceed to throw the thing, you're not playing with a full deck...

Author: By John C. Ausiello, | Title: Spring Cleaning | 4/8/1994 | See Source »

...than ensuring an adequate supply of fish, which provides one-sixth of humanity's animal protein. As the population surges, so will demand. Trying to buy time by switching to alternative species or different parts of the world, says Michael Sutton of the World Wildlife Fund, "is like rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic." And aquiculture is not a guaranteed solution: fish raised in crowded conditions on farms are vulnerable to disease and genetic defects from inbreeding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Too Few Fish in the Sea | 4/4/1994 | See Source »

...some point, they all had to be pushedaside to make way for weight training, bus trips,extra shifts in practice, or whatever else it tookto become an ace in the deck of Harvard hockey.Body has never made a formal choice between golfand hockey, but everyone else has. Always leftthere is always the passion of hockey. Best leftfor explanation by a Canadian...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Finishing in Style: The Class of '94 | 3/21/1994 | See Source »

Andrew: Out tape deck stopped working, but mostly we listened to old music , trying to figure...

Author: By Steve L. Burt, | Title: Eggs Go Over Easy | 3/10/1994 | See Source »

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