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Universities should use academic disciplinary measures as a means to inhibit racism, a University of Wisconsin law professor told a group of about 50 people yesterday afternoon at a panel discussion on the complexities of free speech in Boylston Hall...
...Health and known as TIMI II (for thrombolysis in myocardial infarction phase II trial), involved 3,262 patients who had suffered apparent heart attacks. Within four hours of their attacks, all patients received a powerful clot dissolver, known as TPA (tissue plasminogen activator), along with heparin and aspirin to inhibit blood coagulation. Of the 1,636 patients in the invasive-strategy group, 928 underwent angiography and angioplasty within 18 to 48 hours after their attacks...
...more abundant than anyone thought a decade ago, natural gas is the cleanest hydrocarbon fuel available. But in many cases, utilities that wish to switch from coal-fired power generation to gas-fired must go through a lengthy process to obtain a federal permit. Such regulations, which inhibit the increased use of natural gas, should be eased...
...sale of securities held for less than one year. At the same time, capital gains on securities held for more than five years could be reduced from a maximum of 33% to 15%, possibly on a sliding scale. The effect of such a tax change would be to inhibit short-term trading activities of large institutional investors by making long-term holdings much more attractive economically...
AIDS sufferers and their support groups have reacted enthusiastically to CD4, but researchers strongly caution against premature euphoria. Says Ronald Mitsuyasu, associate director of UCLA's AIDS Clinical Research Center: "In the test tube, a lot of these drugs look like they inhibit the virus 100%, but when you use them on patients in a clinic it's a different story...