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...hype, there is a sense that AIDS is something remote, relevant only to small percentages of the population. "HIV and AIDS has forced us to face things that we liked to have behind closed doors," says Linda Frazier, a health educator at University Health Services. "It brings to the forefront all of our differences and hang ups about what the realities of our lives are. We want to believe that it's US versus THEM, the morally right. versus those who just don't act right. We're not willing to address our own sexuality...
...very much in the forefront in everything to do with radiation and medicine," says Masse. "He was a wonderful gentleman and I knew him very well. He did an enormous amount of excellent work...
There were a few scientists, however, who, likethe late Medical School professor Shields Warren,were on the forefront of radiation experimentationon humans...
...Brandeis incident was impressively timed, what with the recent opening of the groundbreaking memorial museum in Washington D.C., and the release of Steven Spielberg's powerful film, Schindler's List. Germany's World War II horrors have reached the forefront of the national consciousness with unusual intensity; last week, a Nightline reporter flippantly (and callously) referred to 1993 as "The Year of the Holocaust...
...adition to the past year's being The Year of the Woman, it has also been The Year of Tommy Lee Jones. With his lead roles in the blockbusters "Under Siege" and "The Fugitive," Jones has busted out of character actor obscurity and into the forefront of popular culture...