Word: idealizations
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Discrimination is not efficient economics," explains one undergraduate Ec concentrator, Hernan Saenz III '92. In the ideal world of modern economics, Saenz says, men and women of the same ability should receive the same compensation...
...supposed to want to live in DeWolfe this fall (seniors) probably don't want it in sufficient numbers. The sophomores who probably want it aren't supposed to--they're supposed to want to be integrated into the houses and preserve the vigor of house life. (How the administrative ideal of a house with 30 to 50 absent seniors is supposed to be vigorous is left unsaid...
...What would be ideal for the team," Peterson said, "is a coach who will be able to address the individual needs of each swimmer, not only in the water, but out of the water. He should be able to do that well, especially coming from Stanford...
...first it will be necessary to bring some order to the bewildering array of options. While there are still some doubts that an ideal vaccine can actually be created, some researchers believe that enough good candidates now exist to warrant drastically narrowing the search and selecting the best and the most effective experimental vaccines for major trials in humans. Last month at a meeting of the Institute of Medicine in Washington, scientists and health officials began to lay the groundwork for trials in the U.S. and other nations. In April researchers from the World Health Organization (WHO) will begin visiting...
...peculiar epidemiology of AIDS has already raised disturbing issues about how these trials will be conducted. In particular, the populations at greatest risk for the disease -- including drug abusers, prisoners and prostitutes in the U.S., as well as truck drivers and military recruits in some African countries -- are not ideal candidates for a structured scientific trial. Drug abusers and prostitutes may be transients who are not easy to monitor, and inadequate transportation and communications in many African countries will hurt efforts to keep track of volunteers...