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...every new product immediately finds a big market. In July, Eli Lilly began U.S. commercial production of synthetic human insulin. The drug, Humulin, has about the same effects as conventional insulin and costs just as much or more (about 50? a dose). Nonetheless, Eli Lilly still has hopes for major sales...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hoping to Clone Some Profits | 2/27/1984 | See Source »

Such arrangements can be perilous for small companies because they limit future profits. One of the first big drug firms to license gene-splicing technology was Eli Lilly (1983 sales: $3 billion). Now it has assembled its own team of scientists and is rushing to develop a hormone that stimulates milk production in cows. Says Earl B. Herr Jr., president of its research laboratories: "If you're in a horse race, you have to win. The first company in the market will grab a big share, and each guy that comes later will grab a smaller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hoping to Clone Some Profits | 2/27/1984 | See Source »

...their targets of satire a little. There is not, for a wonder, a single and compulsive joke, even after Missionary Position and Witch Wayzup join forces. (You might still think twice about inviting your parents, though.) A certain eclecticism is apparent: Not only do the maidens pray "Boola boola, Eli Yale," but Wayzup laments, "Hath not a witch eyes...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: Belleboys in Love | 2/23/1984 | See Source »

...Eli right wing Matt Baab and Crimson defenseman Randy Taylor got in a tussle at 5:54 of the second period, and Harvard scoring leader Martin joined them in the penalty box 1:19 later for interference. Martin stayed in the sin bin just nine seconds, as Yale quickly cashed in on its four-on-three advantage...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Icemen Score Practical Win By Tying Second-Place Yale | 2/21/1984 | See Source »

...doubles action, Smith and Debbie Kaufman lost in the quarter-finals to the top-seeded team of Kate Gressetrs and Connie Yowell, from Yale, 6-2, 6-2 Vigna and Hing then lost in the finals, 6-2, 6-7, 4-6, to that same Eli team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women's Tennis | 2/21/1984 | See Source »

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