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...wasn't aware of the rather large number of organizations on campus of the activity that has been going on by way of conferences, lectures and so on, nor in any fine grain detail of the more particular needs of students for outreach and support type activities," Goldfarb said...
...antibody which recognizes pollen, as well as other common allergens, is a protein called IgE. People with allergies, a genetic trait, have elevated levels of this protein and therefore respond much more quickly and violently to the rather harmless pollen grain...
...cult has stockpiled enough water, canned goods, grain and ready-to-eat meals to last several months. Even if electricity is cut off, the group may have its own emergency generators. Koresh is telling negotiators that he is annoyed by reports that he has claimed to be Christ, despite the stories of ex-cult members that he often did so. Though he is reported to have urged his flock last Easter to prepare for mass suicide, he now insists that they will not turn their guns upon themselves. But people who know them well are not reassured. Say the worried...
...TALK USED TO BE CONFINED TO NEW-AGE BOOKSTORES, health-food shops and holistic magazines printed on whole-grain paper. But alternative medicine has now gone slickly mainstream: the subject of TV talk shows, best sellers and even an Oscar-nominated film, Lorenzo's Oil. This veritable flowering -- or plague -- of holism is almost always presented with wide-eyed enthusiasm and a hefty dose of conventional-medicine bashing. Critics of alternative healing are just as narrow-minded: these therapies are unscientific, they say, and therefore cannot work...
...Sometimes people want diversity but they don't really want diversity," he says. "Their idea of diversity is, to use an analogy, a grain of pepper in a pound of salt. That's not diversity...