Word: lose
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...This is the last year for Science Alliance as it exists now," says Elizabeth D. Chao '00, president of Women in Science at Harvard and Radcliffe (WISHR) and herself a former participant and organizer of the Alliance. "I find that very disappointing. You lose the mentoring aspect. You lose the camaraderie...
...What I fear is that as time progresses, I will lose touch," he said. "If I start to think like I'm a king, then I've got a problem...
...They knew they were going to lose. I want that emphasized," said Pforzheimer House Committee President Manny A. Garcia '00. "The only thing they might win, but I doubt it, is the drag show. That's sort of their thing...
...Under wilderness conditions, you need to be alert to the possibility that nerves or the blood supply in the affected limb may have been cut off, requiring you to pull gently and straighten it out before splinting to restore circulation and sensation. Otherwise, the accident victim could permanently lose use of that arm or leg. As a rule, if you're not seriously injured and you know your way back and can move under your own power, it's better to hike out than wait for rescue...
Metabolife claims to help people lose weight by speeding up the body's metabolism, using a combination of caffeine and the herbal stimulant ephedra. While two university studies have endorsed Metabolife's effectiveness for weight loss, scientists say its long-term safety requires further scrutiny. The Food and Drug Administration, which has limited power to regulate herbal remedies, has tried in vain to institute tougher labeling and dosage rules for ephedrine dietary supplements like Metabolife. Ellis and his peers have lobbied heavily to block such oversight, claiming the FDA is basing its concerns on anecdotal evidence...