Word: fallen
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...despite the fact that his likeness is universally known, the associations it conjures up are rarely those of a serious artist. Even much of Elvis’ residual fan-base has fallen into the trap of celebrating The King as little more than a lurid joke, a historical throwback or a great excuse for an outrageous costume party. If there is one thing this caricature of a man—a man lost in his own world of sex, drugs and blue velvet—seems to have lost, it is his relevance to contemporary music and pop culture...
...anything to change, but he did bring it up.) He started talking about altering it in the fall, and got some members of the student body very riled up. He could have come to a conclusion on this within a year, but instead, it seems that the issue has fallen off his radar screen—one of a thousand ideas...
...into trouble," says Dr. James McCord of the Children's Hospitals and Clinics in St. Paul/Minneapolis, Minn. McCord and other pediatricians expect they'll be able to start catching up when more vaccine becomes available later this summer. But that means keeping track of lots of kids who have fallen behind in their immunization schedules. For many parents it also means taking yet another day off from work to make sure their children get their makeup shots...
...certain type of medication," says medical director Richard Chung, "but the program would find that." The health plan then mails these patients pamphlets about diabetes as well as reminders about the need for tests or has a nurse phone them to offer advice. "The cost of hospitalization has fallen dramatically," says Chung, who estimates that his company saved more than $10 million in its first year of using the $100,000 software...
...students who addressed the crowd expressed their frustration at what they deemed Summers’ “unresponsiveness” to their efforts to increase the diversity of Harvard’s curriculum. They expressed concern that their conventional methods for pushing for reform have fallen on deaf ears...