Word: michigan
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...some medical experts acknowledge that Ritalin is being overprescribed. In Georgia, Michigan, Utah and Maryland use of the drug is two or three times the national average. Says Andrew Watry, executive director of Georgia's medical board: "It's seen by some as a quick fix for behavior problems." The blame belongs not only to doctors, who sometimes give little more than cursory examinations before reaching for the prescription pad, and teachers, who want their classrooms to be peaceful. It also rests on parents, who often expect their children to be stellar performers. ADHD is most commonly diagnosed in prosperous...
...study the Stewart style, committing to memory her 1805 farmhouse, its 19th century English and American antiques, almost six acres of gardens with 15 varieties of lettuce, and barn with Araucana chickens that lay blue eggs. Heady stuff, but Stewart makes her guests feel at home in it. Says Michigan housewife Lynda Byer: "I worried that she'd be a little, you know, snobby. But she's just so down to earth...
...Boston University defensive back Mark Seals has been named to the Walter Camp Division I-AA All American team...Vince Dooley resigned as football coach of Georgia after 25 years. Dooley has compiled a remarkable 200-77-10 record. He will coach the Bulldogs in the Gator Bowl against Michigan State...
...Look at the Miami Dolphins. They throw for 500,000 yards but they also throw five interceptions. And those interceptions knock off 400 yards."--Michigan Coach Bob Schembechler on his football team throwing the ball 25 times or less...
Rank School Record 1. Michigan State 17-1-0 2. HARVARD 11-0-0 3. Minnesota 14-4-0 4. St. Lawrence Univ. 11-0-0 5. Northern Michigan 12-6-1 6. Maine 13-3-0 7. Boston 10-3-0 8. Lake Superior State 10-5-3 9. Univ. of Ill-Chicago 11-6-2 10. Denver 11-8-1 11. Cornell 6-2-0 12. Michigan Teach 10-9-0 13. RPI 7-3-2 14. Wisconsin 8-7-4 15. Michigan...