Word: matters
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...nice bed for that matter. Butcher slept only 22 hours during the 11 days of this year's race. However, she allowed her dogs to rest every four hours. "If you sleep too long, you've lost the race," Butcher says. "But dogs need a lot of sleep...
...that despite 16 years as dean of students, Epps was not even interviewed for the job by Dean of the Faculty A. Michael Spence. The lack of Blacks in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences and the administration's top ranks is likely to make the Epps case a matter of particular concern for students...
...elevator doors are too slow, his money is running out, and the wife whom he left but who will not give him a divorce is pestering him for support payments. Worse, a shyster doctor has talked him into squandering his piddling savings on the commodities market. "What's the matter?" asks his father, to whom he turns as a last resort. "Everything," Tommy replies. "Just everything...
...bankers, gaining a similar advantage will take time, no matter what happens this week. In March the U.S. Senate passed a banking bill that if adopted by the House would place a one-year moratorium on any regulatory expansion of bank powers. Such legislation would be likely to void any relaxation of Glass-Steagall by the Federal Reserve Board this week. But major banks fully intend to test the limits of how far they can move toward investment services. Last month, for example, Chase Manhattan introduced a deposit account with a yield tied to the stock market's performance. That...
...Patent and Trademark Office has taken what seems to be the next logical step. It announced this month that it "considers non-naturally occurring nonhuman multicellular living organisms, including animals, to be patentable subject matter...