Word: leans
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...didn't know this at all. I'm undecided," Robert J. Ruberton '97 said, adding that he would want more information. "I would have to lean toward keeping it the way it is. I don't think I like the idea of every Harvard student having access to the House...
Whether life would inevitably arise from those building blocks is still an open question. With only one example, it is impossible to say whether life on Earth was a fluke or a foregone conclusion. But most biologists cautiously lean toward the latter. Life on this planet emerged surprisingly quickly--as early as a few hundred million years after Earth formed. At the time, the planet was intensely volcanic, with the occasional leftover asteroid screaming in every few million years--yet primitive life forms persisted and flourished...
...actually believe what you write? How can you be so stupid? Don't you know, as we enlightened liberals do, that your position is deeply flawed?" The tone of the question shows just how far left most Harvard students lean. (If we were to leave the island of liberalism we know as Cambridge, my classmates would be frightened to see just how moderate my positions really...
...LEAN PROTEIN Researchers, knowing that a defective gene causes mice to grow fat, purified the protein produced by the normal gene, injected it into plump mice and turned them into trim little rodents. Now scientists want to know if that compound, called leptin, will work on people...
...million in net profits last year, a 25% increase from 1993--that experts suggest that members of Arizona's "notch" population--the uninsured working poor--be added to the plan as well. But that is an unlikely outcome now. Even states like Arizona, which have created a lean Medicaid machine with very tight eligibility requirements, are facing the same federal budget cuts as states locked into traditional Medicaid programs...