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Much of the punishment, though, is voluntary. "Unfortunately," says Russ, an audiologist at Northwestern University's hearing clinic, "most of us unnecessarily increase the burden of noise we put ourselves under in our private lives." Homeowners endure the steady whine of everything from chain saws and power lawn mowers to vacuum cleaners and dishwashers. And the din of leisure activities can be just as dangerous as the roar from the factory floor. "We have laws to protect the hearing of workers in noisy workplaces," says senior scientist William Clark of the Central Institute for the Deaf in St. Louis...
...rest of us, will summer ever be lighthearted again? Will no shirtless youth dive gallantly into the peonies to catch a Frisbee? Will no maiden swish barefoot across a dewy moonlit lawn? Eventually, yes, when poultry or medicine comes to the rescue. But not this tick-plagued summer, not just...
...daily commentary on his sleeping and eating habits, weight, morale and energy level. Though some might think it politically wiser to omit any mention of presidential maladies or medications, particularly with Dan Quayle as Vice President, Bush apparently does not. At a horseshoe throw last week on the South Lawn, Bush appeared in a T shirt featuring the milking end of a dead cow, its feet straight up in the air, with the caption REALLY, I'M FINE...
...multi-million dollar construction project includes several facets of the schools, which is arranged around a quadrangle. The East Quadrangle Research Facility (EQRF) will be a new building, housing the laboratories of several departments. Also, a 500-car garage is being built underneath the Quadrangle lawn. Some of the older Quadrangle buildings are also being renovated...
...garden has been restored to the state in which it was designed to be Frederick Law Olmstead in 1903," says Tosteson. Commencement will be held this year on the Quadrangle lawn, as usual, he said...