Word: frist
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...what appears to have been a rhetorical blunder in a speech at Harvard Medical School (HMS) on Wednesday, Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist said South Korea currently possesses nuclear weapons and is developing a long-range missile program...
...Frist, an HMS alum, returned to his alma mater yesterday to propose a “Manhattan Project for the 21st Century” that would combat bioterrorism and infectious diseases...
...question-and-answer session, Frist said that the “new Manhattan Project” would not be as secretive or as highly centralized as its early-1940s namesake...
More than 100 students, faculty members, and staff members presented Frist with an open letter lambasting the senator’s legislative actions...
...letter suggested that Frist has failed to take concrete measures to bring an end to genocide in the western Sudanese region of Darfur. It also criticized Frist’s voting record on HIV/AIDS funding, women’s reproductive health care, and abortion rights...