Word: forgets
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...this whirlwind of commitments and opportunities, time slips past almost outside of our grasp. Harvard offers us so many things to try--and forces us to complete so many others--that it's easy to forget to occasionally do nothing...
...sophomore Dominique Kalil, revenge against B.U. today is important. As to the reason why...well, she'd rather forget about that...
...Brandt. "He gave me perspective," says Ruth. Before testing, she was afraid that she would become "mean" like her mother. "He said to me, 'Your mother's personality is very different, so if you think the manifestations will be the same for you, you're wrong.' I'll never forget that." The most moving testimony, though, came from John, a married man who deeply desired a child but feared passing on the Huntington's gene. In a recent letter to Brandt's team, John thanked them for providing the "strength and courage" to take the test, which turned out negative...
...that nurse practitioners--registered nurses who have undergone an extra two years of medical training--are particularly adept at taking care of. So if doctors are scarce, then why not increase the number of nurse practitioners? And if moving to the city for training creates too many temptations to forget about home, then why not use interactive technology to bring the classroom to the prairie? Ideally, to complete their training, students who have strong ties to their rural communities would never even have to set foot on an urban campus...
What set this particular test apart, however, was the ensuing debate--one that scientists at Shaman Pharmaceuticals, the cutting-edge company conducting the research, will never forget. At issue was whether or not to throw a live crab into the extract, just as native healers do. "We're thinking, How important could that be, for God's sake?" says Lisa Conte, president and CEO of Shaman. "But wouldn't you know, of the three extracts, the one with the crab in it was the only one that showed activity." Turns out that a component in a crab's shell...