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...glued them meticulously, experimented. He coaxed plywood first into a simple L-leg (1932) to make his wonderful three-legged stacking stool, then split the L into a right-angled Y for table legs (1946), then sliced and bundled his Ys together into fan legs (1954) that look fluid, practically erotic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: Still Fresh after 50 Years | 11/19/1984 | See Source »

...decreases the cancer growth, but it also can cause blood clots, cardiovascular complications, and accumulations of fluid in the breasts, Garnick said...

Author: By Catherine R. Heer, | Title: Harvard M.D. Finds Cancer Drug | 11/15/1984 | See Source »

...from New York City's Montefiore Medical Center, conducted five days of laboratory tests to determine which of six baboons at Loma Linda most closely matched Baby Fae's tissue type. However, before the tests were complete, the infant's heart suddenly deteriorated and her lungs filled with fluid. The dying child was swiftly transferred to a respirator and given drugs to keep her blood circulating. The measures were able to sustain her long enough for a baboon donor to be chosen and surgery to begin. (Read "The Using of Baby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baby Fae Stuns the World | 11/12/1984 | See Source »

...strength and tradition of Harvard rowing attracted him over that of other Ivy League schools. He speaks of a certain "Harvard style" in crew. "It's very fluid, you try to remove and check or hesitation in your stride...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chris McDougall And Arthur Hollingsworth | 10/20/1984 | See Source »

...that it can; indeed, that it has. What terrorism thrives on is doubt; what violence lives off is drift at the center of government. As long as there is doubt about the real future of Ireland, the IRA will have a direct incentive for influencing every move in this fluid process in its favor. Every new proposal is greeted by a new attack, every initiative with an atrocity, every new Minister of State with a publicity coup. The most violence-free periods have been when it was quite clear that no constitutional flux was intended, no change envisaged...

Author: By Andrew Sullivan, | Title: Investing in Civil War | 10/20/1984 | See Source »

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