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"There has been talk about protest at graduation, even a symbolic one," he said. "There is concern that there will be vocal disruption. But I do not know that any of this will happen."

Author: By Adi Krause, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Frank HLS Class Day Speaker | 5/4/1992 | See Source »

The revenue gained from these changes -- at least $66 billion -- could be used to further reduce tax burdens on middle-income wage earners and on the activities that the economy needs to encourage: working, saving and investing. At the end of any transition, these are goals worth the disruption.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How To Simplify the Crazy Tax Code | 4/20/1992 | See Source »

But a student at Yale College who is also a member of the union, said that the school could face "massive disruption" of campus life if a settlement is not reached soon.

Author: By Betty L. Cung, | Title: Yale Workers Stage Walk-Out | 1/22/1992 | See Source »

Some prostaglandins promote inflammation, fever and pain by sensitizing nerves to other chemicals released from injured cells. Aspirin's most familiar benefits come from interfering with these noisome processes. However, prostaglandins are also responsible for stimulating the production of the stomach's protective lining of mucus, which explains why too...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Aspirin Prevent Cancer? | 12/16/1991 | See Source »

There is, of course, always the chance of that "crazy event" -- some provocation by extremists on either side that would push the other beyond endurance. Baker warned last week that the approach of the conference is likely to prod terrorists and other provocateurs into action intended to break it up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East Must We Talk? Now? | 10/21/1991 | See Source »

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