Word: kidneys
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...This disease, which afflicts about a million Americans, results from the gradual destruction of small islets of insulin-producing cells in the pancreas. Without insulin, the body cannot convert sugars into energy. Even with careful diet and daily doses of insulin, Type 1 diabetes can eventually lead to blindness, kidney failure and strokes...
...sounds like a familiar cry for a piece of the federal pie. Though Bowen argues that his plan will be self-financing, the Reagan budget cutters are concerned that Congress may start adding benefits to the basic formula. They also remember the original estimates that Government payments for kidney dialysis would cost only a couple of hundred million dollars; actual payments have grown to $2 billion...
Meantime, three Australian syndicates are battling for the right to defend the Cup. Bond's Australia IV, descendant of the '83 champion, is six points behind Kookaburra III, which represents the Cup debut of rival Perth Millionaire Kevin Parry. Sydney's Steak 'n' Kidney trails the pack...
Split end Mike Madden filled in for an injured Joe Connolly against Brown and made four receptions, but Connolly--cut again today with a bruised kidney--was certainly missed...
Connolly's injury, a bruised kidney, may be the most costly for the Crimson. The senior split end was leading Harvard in receptions, yards, and receiving TDs when he went down. Connolly will miss today's game, and his status for the rest of the season is unknown...