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"Ever since the construction of a large greenhouse I have been subjected to a relentless stream of noise coming from the fans at the biology labs," Ms. Walter wrote in a letter to Vice President and General Counsel Margaret H. Marshall last November. "The level of nighttime noise, as measured...
The study, which measured white and red blood cell counts in both Harvard and MIT workers, determined that "the precautions for the safety of these two groups of cyclotron workers appear adequate." The MIT group included 51 workers.
Wolf is also savvy about the role of TV -- especially the Thomas-Hill hearings and daytime talk shows -- in radicalizing women, including homemakers, who are often ignored by political organizers. The heroine of her book is Anita Hill, the person most responsible for what Wolf calls the "genderquake." Women felt...
Moreover, he has dispelled the fears that his foreign policy inexperience would lead to rash decisions. The knee-jerk reaction in Bosnia would have been intervention. In Somalia, it would have been a hasty withdrawal. In China, it would have meant revocation of most-favored-nation trade status. On the...
The thing is, though, that almost every other statistic is also pointing up, and strongly. Personal income, consumer spending, factory orders, construction outlays, business profits, you name it; figures released last week showed them all marching ahead. Even the few contrary reports needed qualification. New- home sales dropped a bit...