Word: laying
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...What he does is not traditional medicine, it's soft," explains Dr. Barry M. Lester, assistant professor of Pediatrics at Children's Hospital. "Since it's not lab bench research, it's considered kooky, a little bit too far out. He's too much of a lay pediatrician," Lester says. According to the chief of the Children's Service at Massachusetts General Hospital. Wilder Professor of Pediatrics Donald N. Medearis. Brazelton has had "quite an impact on the general public through his books," but "there are groups of psychologists that are more impressed than others...
While many faculty of Harvard Medical School and other prominent medical schools said they were pleased with Bok's recommendations, which include a restructuring of medical curricula to deemphasize the basic sciences and an addition of more humanities and ethics courses, some added that their complaints lay in his suggestions for remedying the problems...
...dark and unseasonably chilly 54° F). Still, Reagan bounded coatless out of the 707, looking cheery as ever. The 19-mile drive into Peking must have been a sobering, almost allegorical journey: the twelve-limo Chinese-American motorcade sped down Lasting Peace Road, yet on each side lay a desolate, homely landscape...
...died of stomach wounds from shots fired by a high-velocity weapon, and that eyewitnesses had seen smoke and flames emanating from the barrel of an AK-47 automatic rifle thrust from an upstairs window of the embassy. For most of last week, her constable's cap lay on the pavement where it had fallen, still within firing range of Libyans inside the embassy. On Thursday, a fellow officer flouted orders and retrieved the cap so that, in police tradition, it might rest on the slain constable's coffin...
Basie was not the compositional innovator that another of jazz's crowned heads, Duke Ellington, was, nor an instrumental virtuoso on the order of the Earl, "Fatha" Hines. Rather, the Count's talent lay in his knack for organizing the tightest, swingingest bands in the land; populating them with some of the best sidemen ever to grace a dance floor or a recording studio, including Tenor Sax Player Lester Young, Trumpeter Buck Clayton, Drummer Jo Jones and Blues Singer Jimmy Rushing; and later backing the likes of Ella Fitzgerald and Frank Sinatra. Although his elliptically eloquent, spare style...