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...been given freehold title to the soil they work. In fact, the far right tried to slow down the program by killing the American land reform experts sent by U.S. labor unions who were running the show. Moreover, the far right dislikes the presence of American military advisors who inhibit the more reactionary officers in the El Salvadoran army from committing atrocities...

Author: By Hilary Kinal, | Title: Moderation Between Extremes | 3/5/1981 | See Source »

...noted that "our experience has been that students tend to be more erratic raters," adding that studies have confirmed this perception. Student presence "may also inhibit faculty discussion of candidates," particularly in making comparisons with current students...

Author: By Paul A. Engelmayer, | Title: K-School Students Win On Admissions | 1/13/1981 | See Source »

...itself, tetracycline will not prove useful because the layers of bacteria in periodontal disease are to great for the drug to penetrate and inhibit," Gordon said, but he added that the drug will probably be effective in conjunction with other therapy...

Author: By Nancy J. Vetstein, | Title: University Researchers Find Treatment for Dental Disease | 11/20/1980 | See Source »

...copping out in a way that is seriously detrimental to their personal growth and development. Even when live-at-home young adults are contributing money and labor to the household, the fact is that parents provide a psychological safety net whose presence can only serve to inhibit and dilute risk taking and mistake making, both essential components of learning about life and oneself. Living at home after graduating from college or getting a job is an infantilizing process that ultimately sets back both parent and child...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 10, 1980 | 11/10/1980 | See Source »

...head shop is a freestyle hair salon called the Grin Reapers. Paul has another new name: Lofree. He wears temple-to-temple aviator glasses and designer jeans that inhibit circulation. His shoes are made for jogging, not stomping, and he drives a Japanese sports car. His favorite band is still the Doobie Brothers, and he can sing all the words to What a Fool Believes as he works on a blow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Dancing down the Middle | 11/10/1980 | See Source »

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