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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Facilitating this intense upsurge of activity was the development of specialized instruments and technologies to deal with the basic chemical mechanisms by which cells reproduce, develop, thrive, maintain their internal equilibrium, protect themselves against harm and communicate with one another. Medical disciplines such as immunology and genetics were suddenly freed from the limitations that had long constrained them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AN EPIDEMIC OF DISCOVERY | 9/18/1996 | See Source »

...address these problems, Tinetti consults with physicians, making sure they monitor the effects of medications on blood pressure. "It's a question of fine-tuning the medication, not eliminating it," she says. To help seniors maintain steadier blood pressure, she instructs them in minor adjustments in routine: sit for a minute or two before getting out of bed; clench and release the fists and wiggle the ankles throughout the day; and stay away from shoes with sticky rubber bottoms, which are as treacherous as slippery soles. She also advises them in the strategic placement of rudimentary safety equipment. This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aging: OLDER, LONGER | 9/18/1996 | See Source »

Doolittle said last night that the chapter's members work hard to maintain a respectable reputation and to change people's perceptions of fraternities...

Author: By Ariel R. Frank, | Title: Sigma Chi Now Renting House On Mt. Auburn | 9/17/1996 | See Source »

...going to have to throw the ball," Harvard coach Tim Murphy said. "He's been a very capable passing quarterback [in pre-season]. We need to maintain a diverse and balanced offense...

Author: By Ethan G. Drogin, | Title: For Gridders, Time to Rise and Shine | 9/13/1996 | See Source »

King, describing her part of Texas as "church-going, family values country," said Clinton must continue these moves to the center--but in doing so must maintain his distance from Congressional Republicans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INSIDE A BIG TENT | 9/13/1996 | See Source »

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