Word: fourth
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...tumor cells is aimed at identifying proteins on the surface of the cell, like Folkman's Angiogenesis Factor, which are foreign to the victim. Genetically, too, "the cancer cell is of a given differentiated type that loses control of its own growth," Benacerraf says. He is on the fourth floor of Building D at the stolid gray Med School quadrangle, and when he alludes to other investigations of cancer, it is usually by reference to the floor or building on the quadrange where the research is being conducted. His only apparent bias seems to be against the clinicians, whose "gross...
...Manson family religion is based on killing. They enjoy it. Second, their purpose has always been to draw attention to themselves and to shock the world. Third, as recently as a month ago, Manson was accusing Nixon of the responsibility for his conviction, and Ford was appointed by Nixon. Fourth, there is a lot of competition between the girls, and Squeaky was trying to impress Charlie. They all want to be Charlie's girl...
Aside from the threat of violence, Boston school officials are concerned about how many white students will actually attend public schools this year. Last year almost one-fourth of the enrolled students, virtually all of them white, stayed out the entire year...
...commission's decision reverses a May ruling by its chief administrative law judge, Seymour Wenner. He favored lowering first-class postage to 8½? while sharply raising rates by 122% for second class (newspapers, magazines) and 67.6% for fourth class (parcel post, records, books). Wenner's reasoning: first-class users were assuming more than their share of postal costs, "subsidizing" other classes and turning the Postal Service into a "tax collection agency, collecting money from first-class mailers to distribute to other favored classes...
Wenner's views appalled many postal officials, including Postmaster General Benjamin F. Bailar. He felt that sharply higher second-and fourth-class rates might actually work to cut Postal Service volume and revenues and thus "ultimately drive first-class rates even higher than anyone has proposed...