Word: modeled
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...middle of this century we held to a traditional tripartite division of life into youth for schooling, middle age for marriage, family and work, and finally old age for retirement," said Dean of Continuing Education and University Extension Michael Shinagel at this year's convocation ceremonies for HILR. "That model is obsolete today as the United States is becoming transformed into a 'learning society...
Fans, too, are being urged to plug up. Perhaps the best role model is Alexa Ray, the 2 1/2-year-old daughter of Billy Joel and Christie Brinkley, who flaunts ear protectors at Dad's shows. The ultimate solution, of course, is simply to turn the volume down. Heresy? Perhaps. Better hearing? For sure...
...meeting, strongly backed the scientists' right to continue their research. Said Koshland: "This is an excellent example of careful, scientifically controlled use of fetal tissue to attack major human disease." Moreover, the fetal-tissue transplants give the mice a more complete human immune system, which should provide a better model for studying the progression of AIDS and other diseases...
...Harvard's myriad bureaucracies are nothing if not efficient. It is safe to assume that the decisions made by Epps, Law, the faculty and the i.d. office were a model of efficiency, executed completely according to plan. The only trouble seems to have been that they didn't tell each other what would be going on, let alone ask students how these plans would affect them...
...Hollywood is in a powerful position to reinforce these emerging trends by writing occasional script lines that model a new norm of social behavior," Winsten said in a prepared statement...