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...other system is anaerobic, in which muscles use reactions that do not depend on oxygen to produce energy from carbohydrates and other chemicals stored in the muscle. Sprinters -- as well as nonathletes dashing from the shower to grab a ringing phone -- rely to a large extent on this system, which provides lots of quick power but can operate for only a short time. The reasons: depletion of the necessary chemicals and buildup of a chemical by- product called lactic acid, which inhibits muscle contraction. Middle- distance athletes depend on a delicate balance of both aerobic and anaerobic systems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Engineering the Perfect Athlete | 8/3/1992 | See Source »

Others interviewed said the way the new lawwill affect financial aid will depend on thecomplexity of in dividual cases...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Officials Try To 'Sort Out' New Aid Law ' | 7/31/1992 | See Source »

Comparing wages across institutions is a difficult business. Job titles and descriptions vary, and wages depend on experience. Better benefits at an institution may compensate for lower wages. And the jobs come in different grades--"library assistant I" earns less money than "library assistant...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Clerical, Technical Workers' Pay Highest Among Area Universities | 7/28/1992 | See Source »

More to the point, young African Americans are not so naive and suggestible that they have to depend on a compact disc for their sociology lessons. To paraphrase another song from another era, you don't need a rap song to tell which way the wind is blowing. Black youths know that the police are likely to see them through a filter of stereotypes as miscreants and potential "cop killers." They are aware that a black youth is seven times as likely to be charged with a felony as a white youth who has committed the same offense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: . . . Or Is It Creative Freedom? | 7/20/1992 | See Source »

...company's second defense of Cop Killer is the classic one of free expression: "We stand for creative freedom. We believe that the worth of what an artist or journalist has to say does not depend on preapproval from a government official or a corporate censor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ice T: Is the Issue Social Responsibility . . . | 7/20/1992 | See Source »

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