Word: journalism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Government shares some of the blame for delay. "Like the Vatican," says Hazard, "federal agencies have a certain timeless interest." A Wall Street Journal editorial charged that in the IBM case the Government spent 5½ years in preparation and took three more years to present its case at trial...
...research team led by Elias J. Corey, Emery Professor of Organic Chemistry, succeded in its 17-year struggle to synthesize the plant hormone gibberellic acid, the journal of the American Chemical society reported in its December 6 issue...
Even while this new method is being developed to treat kidney disease, thousands of Americans may be unwittingly bringing it upon themselves. Writing in the New England Journal of Medicine, Drs. Thomas Murray and Martin Goldberg of Philadelphia's University of Pennsylvania Hospital report that as many as 5% of all instances of kidney failure in the U.S.-some 8,000 new cases a year-may be caused by common over-the-counter and prescription analgesics. The usual culprit: a mixture of aspirin and either phenacetin or acetaminophen, ingredients found in many well-known painkillers as well...
Hall and Rohr originally used a photocopy of stock market quotations in the Wall Street Journal as a negative for a silkscreen, but after receiving legal advice, they decided to typeset a fictional stock market page instead...
...wholly responsible for what I consider uninformed decision making. Mr. Laurence Stevens, the ACSR's secretary, plays a large role in this problem. Committee members are supplied with huge amounts of information, both from the Investor Responsibility Research Center and clippings from such publications as The Wall Street Journal and The Crimson. However, many well-informed sources favorable to the exit of U.S. corporations from South Africa are largely ignored. The United Nations Center Against Aparthied publishes about 30 informative pamphlets a year. Mr. Stevens is aware of this source, but the only U.N. Center Against Apartheid pamphlet ACSR members...