Word: hertz
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...others, menstrual extraction could be performed if women do not have their regular period following their unprotected intercourse. Though more time-consuming for doctors and less lucrative for drug companies, this method of post-coital birth control does not endanger the women with cancerous complications. Dr. Roy Hertz of Rockefeller University states: "Addition of any artificial estrogen beyond the natural estrogen produced in the body disturbs a natural balance which even under ideal conditions is precarious...
...Exchange, predicts that there will be 3,000,000 by the end of the decade. Major brokerage houses are opening new commodity departments; Merrill Lynch recently started a commodity newswire. In late 1970 there were no mutual funds dealing in commodities; now there are 43. Last week Rufenacht, Bromagen & Hertz, a brokerage house, bought a membership on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange for $125,000, or $30,000 more than the price of the last seat sold on the New York Stock Exchange...
...grew up in Manhattan's Spanish Harlem and began mainlining heroin at eleven. He learned to drive a tractor-trailer rig when he was twelve, and served five years for armed robbery before he turned 21. At first, Diaz says, "four of us rented trucks from Hertz and moved our friends. Now we've built up to twelve people, the family owns a van, and we cover any job within 100 miles." An equally succcessful member is Andy Nikolatos, 23, who comes from the Bay Area of San Francisco, committed armed robbery two years ago to feed...
...They worked just as willingly in London as in Paris or Rome. They dressed alike, talked alike, used the same business techniques. Their corporations had broken down the traditional barriers to a far greater extent than had European ones. The Hilton was better established than any other hotel chain, Hertz and Avis were ubiquitous, and TIME had a more diverse readership than its European rivals...
GESTATIONAL CHORIOCARCINOMA. Before chemotherapy, this cancer that originates in the placentas of pregnant women killed 90% of its victims within a year. Drs. Min Chiu Li of Nassau Hospital, Mineola, N.Y., and Roy Hertz of New York Medical College, Valhalla, N.Y., have used chemotherapy to apparently cure up to 90% of patients diagnosed within four months of the onset of the disease...