Word: explainer
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...year old adult. My father still laughs when he tells the story of how an old friend (exactly my same age, down to the day) came over to play while the rest of the family was absent. I played a recording of Handel's Watermusic and tried to explain to him what I had recently read about the structure of the atom. He never showed up again...
...should make passing effective legislation a priority. Ideally, such legislation will restrict the use of genetic information in health insurance and employment and closely regulate the retention and disclosure of genetic information. Responsibilities for enforcement will be assigned and testing laboratories and physicians alike will be required to clearly explain individuals' rights upon any test or disclosure of results. Such careful regulation will ensure that genetic information is always used in a responsible manner...
...really wanted to say men can't come, I would have to go to the dean and explain why I thought [it] was necessary [to limit access], knowing that it would expose us to non-compliance," Munafo says...
...explain it this way," he continues. "When I was living in the woods, there was sort of an undertone, an underlying feeling that things were basically right with my life. That is, I might have a bad day, I might screw something up, I might break my ax handle and do something else and everything would go wrong. But...I was able to fall back on the fact that I was a free man in the mountains, surrounded by forests and wild animals and so forth...
...food is much more regulated in Europe, where the E.U., unlike the U.S., requires labels on products containing genetically modified produce. In all the current furor, however, the FDA on Monday announced a series of unusual public meetings to be held this fall in Chicago, Washington and Oakland to explain how it determines the safety of GM foods and to guage public opinion on food-safety policy...