Word: developing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...exchange grew out of New Pathway, a Med School curriculum implemented three years ago that encourages students to develop their own course of study. Administrators continue to expand the program with a third-year clerkship program and a course on patient-doctor relationships beginning this term...
...says she's been "mulling it over for about a year" but now that she's graduating, she plans to launch a full-fledged campaign and to do "some serious fundraising." Her family and coaches are enthusiastic about this ambition, Cesare saying that "her willingness to work at and develop skills will really work for her. It did this fall...
...three years of work, retire on a pension that will finance decades of carefree living. Such a bargain is in fact available -- but only to chimpanzees. Some 80 chimps are involved in a research project in San Antonio in which they are injected with the AIDS virus; they develop some clinical symptoms but not the full disease and have every prospect of living out their normal life-span of 40 to 60 years. They are, however, useless for further research, and it seems imprudent to release the AIDS-infected primates, who were born in captivity, into the wild...
...head of Ronald Reagan's AIDS commission; he showed a gift for drawing agreement from people with very diverse views by coaxing a surprisingly compassionate report out of a sometimes quarrelsome group. Watkins' flexibility will be sorely tested in his new job. His biggest task will be to develop a strategy for resuming nuclear- weapons-fuel production and simultaneously cleaning up the fearsome pollution caused by now closed weapons plants -- so far without access to anything like the tens of billions of dollars in funding that will eventually be required...
...economic superpowers are locked in a race to develop 21st century products. Unless the U. S. learns from Japan, the contest may be over before it has begun...