Word: dissectable
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Love and War is shrewder and funnier, but its therapy-session psychologizing tends to run amuck. Wally and Jack, the couple from opposite sides of the tracks, dissect their relationship in first-person comments to the camera. (He: "I have this feeling about her. It's like the first time I rode the Cyclone at Coney Island. I was strangely excited, and a little nauseous at the same time." She: "I've always found his type very attractive, but I'm in a dangerously vulnerable place right now.") Conversing with each other, however, they revert to adolescent stammering. Jack tries...
Research into brain chemistry is progressing so quickly that doctors in the frustrating field of schizophrenia finally have reason to be optimistic. "We can do for schizophrenia what we've done for so many major illnesses," insists Dr. Samuel Keith, head of NIMH's National Schizophrenic Plan. "We can dissect and demystify it. Then we can defeat...
...1970s, "regrettable indeed." For Miyazawa, whose government recently suffered legislative setbacks, the case resurrects memories that he and his party would rather keep buried. Along with other leading officials, he resigned three years ago during a notorious bribery affair involving the Recruit information-services empire. Opposition parties plan to dissect the latest mess amid news reports of more ruling-party misdeeds...
...funding has soared in the last few years,and at the larger research centers--Harvard amongthem--money just isn't the problem, Fein says. It"isn't a lack of research funding, it's that [AIDSis] an incredibly hard problem to dissect," hesays...
...real Harvard, as you will quickly discover, is infested with Harvard students. About 6400 of them. All of whom have had their egos stroked by adoring parents and teachers since the third grade. Many of them would cheerfully dissect you in your sleep if they thought it would boost their chances of getting into medical school...