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...Angeles and inch longingly toward the suburbs on Friday afternoons, we cannot escape. Those who live in the Quad are slightly luckier, because the Cambridge Common provides a physical break from the academic world, but even they are subject to the ebb tide of Hilles Library and the distant yet powerful influence of the river...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Walkin' in Washington | 10/11/1996 | See Source »

...alluded to a time in the perhaps not-so-distant future when the president's spouse will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Lady Gets Rousing Applause During Speech | 10/5/1996 | See Source »

...every year is that at least they will be able to live with their friends. It may sound simple to "meet a lot of future house-mates" the first year, but, in reality, true friendships at Harvard are not the kind based on things in common so foreign and distant as living in the same future house. --Aaron R. Cohen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pre-Assigned Upperclass Housing Would Be a Step Back | 9/26/1996 | See Source »

Michael Cavallo, who finished a distant third, said he was disappointed that local media gave him little coverage...

Author: By Calvin C. Wei, | Title: Wolf Is Assured November Victory | 9/25/1996 | See Source »

...older drug fenfluramine cause significant brain damage in laboratory animals, from mice to baboons. The problem, they say, is that after the drugs are withdrawn, serotonin levels plummet and stay low for weeks at least. The effect is similar to one caused by the recreational drug Ecstasy, a distant chemical cousin of the fenfluramine family, and the cause is evidently the same: neurotoxicity, or more plainly, the killing of brain cells. An overdose of Redux makes the neurons that produce serotonin swell, then wither, then die, according to Johns Hopkins neurologist Dr. Mark Molliver. Eventually some of the cells regenerate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NEW MIRACLE DRUG? | 9/23/1996 | See Source »

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