Word: donors
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...last spring at the Production Workshop. Brown's equivalent of the Loeb Ex, people began lining up at 9 a.m. to pick up the free tickets distributed 10 hours later. Only slotted for six performances, the story of Hair would have ended there, were it not for a mysterious donor who gave the group $4,000 to take the show on tour...
...variety of ways, through lesions caused by anogenital sex, for example, or by dirty hypodermic needles. The hemophiliac cases raise the frightening possibility that it can also be transferred through blood transfusions. One model for such an agent is the hepatitis B virus, which commonly infects homosexuals, drug addicts, donor-blood recipients and, partly because of poor sanitary conditions, most Haitians. A few researchers speculate that the AIDS agent may have originated in Haiti and been sexually transmitted to American homosexuals vacationing there...
DIED. Rebekah Harkness, 67, wealthy heiress who became a generous donor to medical research and a patron of the arts, particularly ballet, maintaining her own troupe, the Harkness Ballet, from 1965 to 1975; of cancer; in New York City...
...Broke." Long, loose-limbed and 25, he shambles when he walks. His hair is as ruly as alfalfa and his complexion as adolescent as measles. From top to bottom, a distance measured to be 6 ft. 9 in., Bird could not be whiter if he were a professional blood donor. His yellow mustache suggests a gulp of buttermilk...
...standing committee on expository writing approved the first ever offering this winter after an anonymous donor gave the University some $40,000 to fund the course on a trial run basis for each of two years...