Word: diminisher
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...panelists also agreed that current efforts to cut the cost of health care may diminish quality. "What's happening now [in the health care debate] is a complete perversion of what we talked about last year," Hams said...
Certainly, I don't intend to diminish the accomplishments of the Crimson. The team appears talented enough to finish the year atop the Ancient Eight...
...People get tired of seeing the same paper two or three times," he says. Paper sales greatly diminish at the end of each month when issues have been in circulation for some time. According to Goldfinger, many of the people who purchase the paper at the end of each month do so out of the kindness of their own hear; and he does not want charity to be the driving force behind Spare Change...
Your report "Teaching Hospitals in Crisis" correctly presents the situation faced by the nation's hospitals [MEDICINE, July 17]. In the midst of their economic struggle for survival, Congress has proposed reducing the growth of Medicare payments for patient care. While such a blow would diminish the financial strength of all hospitals, teaching hospitals could face the knockout punch of additional targeted reductions in Medicare's support for their medical-education activities. The triple whammy of the competitive marketplace, reduced Medicare reimbursements and significantly decreased federal support for medical education and research could force teaching hospitals to abandon their academic...
Asian Americans, however, could shoot as high as 35.4% system-wide and 54% at Berkeley. ''Berkeley will be 92% or 93% white and Asian,'' predicts Bob Laird, admissions director at the Berkeley campus. ''The lack of diversity will diminish the education of all the students who remain at Berkeley...