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Science concentrators have the same rationales for writing theses as their humanities-oriented classmates. However, major differences in research methods and results separate the two types of endeavor: the science concentrator often does experimental lab research instead of working with stacks of musty library books and boxes of index cards...

Author: By Eugenia Balodimas, | Title: Honors Seniors Start to Summa-Up College | 12/14/1985 | See Source »

...what may be a fruitless endeavor, the Freshman Union management has limited the amount of fruit per person to two pieces per meal in order to curb waste and theft...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Apple a Day Not Much More | 10/25/1985 | See Source »

...addition to entertaining the community, Backus says that the club will endeavor to make movies of its own. Since the cost of making an hour-long 16mm sound film is close to $15,000, Backus says that the film society has applied for money from the Undergraduate Council and the Office of the Arts to defray the costs. He adds that the club hopes for "pure profit" from the screenings in the Science Center...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Film Society Goes Hollywood | 10/25/1985 | See Source »

...would not wish to end (these written answers) on a negative note. I should like to convey to the readers of your magazine wishes of good endeavor, happiness and a peaceful future. On behalf of the Soviet leadership and the Soviet people, I would like once again to tell all Americans the most important thing they should know: war will not come from the Soviet Union. We will never start...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Interview with Mikhail Gorbachev | 9/9/1985 | See Source »

Still, few physicians are openly critical of the implants; many point out that pioneering efforts in open-heart surgery and human heart transplants also met with many disappointments and failures. "This is a new technical endeavor, and naturally it is going to be fraught with complications," observes Dr. Floyd Loop, chief of cardiac surgery at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Loop is confident that "with a few more cases" DeVries and his colleagues will learn to control problems like bleeding. Transplant Surgeon Philip Oyer of Stanford concurs. Says he: "This is not the time to say stop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Another Setback in Louisville | 5/6/1985 | See Source »

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