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Word: importantally (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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IN his book The Tongue-Tied American, Paul Simon (D.-III.) recounts the answer of a Japanese businessman when asked which is the most important foreign language.

Author: By Kelly A. Matthews, | Title: Harvard, Parlez-vous Francais? Espanol? | 12/13/1988 | See Source »

Those dramatic results were not achieved by increasing HDL alone, although Blankenhorn says there is strong evidence that "high HDL is good for you." His study showed that obstructed arteries benefited most from decreased LDL. Lower levels of triglycerides, he found, may also play an important role, a possibility that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Searching for Life's Elixir: HDL, the good cholesterol | 12/12/1988 | See Source »

But Wellsburg had a change of heart last May, when Bayer, the pharmaceutical company, launched a $4 million, two-year experiment aimed at improving the townspeople's coronary fitness by teaching them the rudiments of healthy living. The basic rules: throw away the cigarettes, control blood pressure and, perhaps most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Take A Walk on the Well Side | 12/12/1988 | See Source »

Intelligent eating requires careful reading of food labels, says Dallas dietitian and food writer Leni Reed, who takes shoppers around Texas supermarkets teaching them how to do just that. Her most important piece of advice: disregard the label's measuring of fat by weight. Instead, she recommends working out the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Take A Walk on the Well Side | 12/12/1988 | See Source »

It takes some magic and luck, and a grasp of that most chimerical substance, a child's imagination, to make an eternal toy. The best of them are infinitely simple and endlessly entertaining. There are nearly 103 million ways, for example, in which six eight-stud Lego bricks of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: What Do You Want from Santa? | 12/12/1988 | See Source »

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