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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...method of choosing subjects in this subpopulation may have been biased towards people who were afraid they might have the disease, and thus the relatively large number of subjects who tested positive in the study. Furthermore, all of these subjects were frequenters of the nightlife in a major metropolitan center; none were from any other demographic area. I can think of considerably lower risk places for a sexually transmitted disease...

Author: By Charles N.W. Keckler, | Title: Adding Fuel to the Fire | 4/9/1988 | See Source »

...threatening way to train someone toteach," said Mueller. "They can pick up what'swrong and what's right while avoiding frictionwith a supervisor." The self-criticism method hasworked very well, Mueller explained...

Author: By Jennifer Griffin, | Title: Professor Makes Tape To Help Train Teachers | 4/9/1988 | See Source »

...advantage of this project over a fast is its efficiency, Vroomen said. A fast only generates about $1.25 per person, whereas this method results in a full meal for a homeless person from each student donor...

Author: By Luke P. Barr, | Title: U.C. Program Aids Homeless | 4/7/1988 | See Source »

...Watson's statement was intended to show that Zvonek was a good pilot, the FAA was not so much impressed as it was dismayed by the unusual training procedure. Continental said the Watson method was not approved by the company. The carrier intends to find out if any of its other pilots test one another by purposely making mistakes before taking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIRLINES: Continental's Flaps Flap | 3/28/1988 | See Source »

...hoped only to examine whether Dalton merited tenure--and he went about composing the most impressive panel of legal scholars he could think of to do the job. Ultimately this method of review begs the question. As an assistant professor requesting a promotion after nine years of service, Dalton didn't ask that the most prestigious panel be convened to judge her work, only that she be treated by the same standards of scrutiny that all other candidates received...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Wrong Questions | 3/17/1988 | See Source »

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