Word: leveler
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...neither the difficulty of textual criticism nor that of resolving exactly what you meant four weeks ago needs prevent your attempt to do just that. when your roommate says,"you think Madonna is disturbing--I can't work without her," you can respond by pointing out the noise level and the possibility that a Walkman might solve both your problems...
Healthy nonsmokers with low blood pressure have little to gain by reducing the level of cholesterol in their diets, according to a study recently-published by Harvard Medical School researchers...
While people in high-risk categories--those who smoke or who have elevated blood pressure or high cholesterol level--can add as much as a year to their lives by lowering the cholesterol level in their diets, people in low-risk categories will gain only days or weeks from a diet change, according to the study...
...People have focused on the important idea thatblood pressure, smoking, and cholesterol level arethe three major risk factors that predict thelikelihood of developing heart disease," saidTaylor. "If you quit smoking or lower bloodpressure, you change from a high-risk to alow-risk category. But lowering cholesterol doesnot produce as much change...
...will be a question of maintaining his lead,but it may raise false hopes," she said. "He willhave to concentrate on building support on anational level," Smith said...