Word: expression
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Debbie Hare, 40, director of administration at Hare Express, a Troy, Mich, trucking company, knows just how Graham feels. Last June she and her husband Ross, the firm's president, cashed in about 400,000 of their 2 million Northwest miles at a similar auction for the chance to build homes for the poor in rural Kentucky. Their partners on this Habitat for Humanity International project were Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter. "How often do you get to swing a hammer and help change someone's life, while being in the company of a former President and First Lady?" Hare asks...
...While recognizing students' rights to express their disappointment and anger, UCLA will comply with all state laws, including Proposition 209," the administration announced in a statement last night...
...holds up, however, cancer treatment in the 21st century will bear little resemblance to today's chemotherapy. Drugs will be precisely tailored to the individual tumor, and the cancers themselves will be described not by the site they attack--breast cancers, lung cancers, etc.--but by the genes they express. The National Cancer Institute is at work creating a DNA library of tumor types, a long-range project called C-GAP (Cancer Genome Anatomy Project). But it will be years before this library can be put to practical use. "It took 20 years to make testing for hormone receptors routine...
...more elated than I can express," said Beth A. Stewart '00, president of the Undergraduate Council...
...staff go out of their way to find out if that student needs additional help or advice. This system is the result of a firm commitment on the part of the department to undergraduate education, and the biochem tutorial staff as well as the Dean of the College express great pride in the program. The fact that students are also enthusiastic about the program, as seen by the high ratings the biochem department received in the annual Harvard survey on advising, suggests that other departments can learn from this example...