Word: experimental
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A historic summit of Tibetan exiles in the north Indian hill-station town of Dharamsala ended its third full day on a note of optimism that their experiment in democracy might actually succeed.
Of course, there is the possibility that severely negative, perhaps even dangerous ideas may arise from any discussion. As hard as they try to be tolerant, people will inevitably be left feeling uncomfortable or ill at ease. However, the net social value arising from the experiment will undoubtedly be positive...
The patient, a U.S. citizen living in Germany, was suffering from advanced leukemia and HIV two years ago when Huetter treated the cancer with a bone-marrow transplant at Berlin's Charité hospital. As a side experiment, he inserted the bone marrow of a donor naturally resistant to HIV...
Rob Noble of the British AIDS charity Avert says recent setbacks for research into an AIDS vaccine, along with multiple false hopes in the search for a cure, have caused many in the HIV activism community to view Huetter's experiment warily. For many AIDS activists, bone-marrow transplantation is...
Jeffrey P. Koplan, a member of the school’s visiting committee and strong advocate of case-based teaching, said that he believed the school, with its strong faculty and resources, was in a position to undertake such an pedagogical experiment.