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Frederick Ivor-Campbell Warren, Rhode Island...
Communist officials assented to the reforms at least partly because they realize that some private enterprises are inevitable. "Until recently it was generally held that the collectivized public sector was capable of satisfying all the population's demands and that individual enterprise . . . would gradually die out," wrote Economist Ivor Raig in last fall's issue of the journal Sotsiologicheskie Issledovania (Sociological Research). Now, he suggested, officials acknowledge that "individual enterprise satisfies to a considerable extent the population's demands in many goods and services...
...Council acted against two white government doctors for their treatment of Biko. Surgeon Benjamin Tucker was found guilty of "disgraceful" conduct, including failure to examine Biko properly and allowing police to move the badly injured prisoner 700 miles overland to a prison hospital. The panel also ruled that Surgeon Ivor Lang was guilty of "improper" conduct for, among other things, failing to notice a wound on Biko's forehead...
...antibodies separated from it. At the least, these monoclonal antibodies could be used for diagnosis of many ills; if proved safe, they might cure them. That all seemed a little remote to Greene, who was a successful marketing executive at Baxter Travenol Laboratories, but it stirred a response in Ivor Royston, an associate professor of medicine at the University of California, San Diego, who saw possibilities and began searching for someone to take charge. A venture- capital executive brought him together with Greene...
...local councils. Inevitably, perhaps, it was also anticlimactic. Labor did a shade better than expected, given its poor standing in the opinion polls, but the Tories also fared reasonably well. The fledgling Social Democrats did poorly, though it was their first try at nationwide campaigning. "Very patchy," said Ivor Crewe, a political analyst at Essex University...