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...many vital biochemical processes and is some how involved in the body's handling of another trace element, magnesium. Again Cade picked the carbonate form as the least likely to upset the stomach. He recently told colleagues that he has tried it on himself and noted "a distinct tranquilizing effect," though he considers himself "a pharmacologically tough animal." He also has preliminary evidence that it relieves schizophrenia symptoms in some patients, although not in others...
...early as the 12th century, Hebrew scholars began to question whether the entire Book of Isaiah was written by the same author. Liberal Scripture scholars have long agreed that there are at least two distinct collections in Isaiah, one comprising the first 39 chapters, the other the remaining 27. Now modern technology has ratified that thesis...
Mosley will be a distinct departure for Union. Though the seminary was interdenominational from the start, Mosley is the first president who has not come out of a Calvinist tradition. He is not an academic like current President John C. Bennett, a pioneering scholar in modern Christian social ethics. Nor is he likely to emulate the firm-handed rule of another distinguished theologian, Henry Pitney Van Dusen, whose 18-year tenure (1945-63) brought Union to its peak of prestige...
...congressionally legislated strike moratorium expires, the nation's railroads could stop running. Members of shop-craft union locals are threatening to walk off the job regardless of what their leaders advise. On April 20, contracts covering some 70,000 rubber workers run out, and a strike is a distinct possibility. Later in the year, 38,000 meat packers, 23,000 retail grocery clerks and 660,000 auto workers will be free to strike because their contracts will also expire. All together, contracts covering 5,000,000 workers run out this year; that is twice as many as last year...
...home, a higher income, more respect from others as well as self-respect. The fact is that many of them are intensely loyal to the American consumer tradition." Insisting upon the right of black men to preserve their uniqueness while participating in the national wealth, they are claiming a distinct place in a pluralistic American society...