Word: med
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Stereotypes abound here: the ace pre-med, the social wizard, the musical prodigy. Usually they do not really fit the person they describe...
...rantings against women, for instance, may outrage some, but they are a cathartic antidote to cool yuppie relationship-speak, brazen in their sheer excess. "I'm not worried about hell," he says, " 'cause I was ((exploding into a shout)) married for two f years! Hell would be like Club Med!" A stint at the piano for a song to his ex-girlfriend turns into a string of obscenities ending with "I want my records back!" His blasphemous accounts of the Last Supper and the Resurrection are startling reminders that even in the post-Lenny Bruce age, comedians still have...
William Johnson, Cabot House. What makes a man a man? Just ask pre-med William Johnson. "There is no greater thrill," says Johnson, "than to defeat your enemy, to have your way with his wife and daughters, and take his property." Eschewing public service in favor of ruthless empire-building, Johnson sweeps down from the Quad on his tough Mongolian Steppe pony every day to attend biology and chemistry classes...
...trying to move the discussion about cholesterol beyond the question, does low cholesterol improve health? We think it does," said Dr. William C. Taylor, an instructor at the Med School and one of the researchers. "Now we're starting to ask how much it improves health...
...Med School researchers did not conducttheir own study--instead they analyzed twoprevious studies to formulate their results. "Wetook other people's findings and tried to use themto make a calculation of how life expectancy mightchange for different individuals," said Taylor...