Word: ms
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...relentless touring life of an elite musician, however, took an emotional and physical toll. And then there was the multiple sclerosis. Hints of her affliction started with sporadic numbness and dizzy spells. At first doctors ascribed them to psychological troubles. Finally came the diagnosis of MS. As the condition ravaged her body and robbed her of the ability to play, it brought on profound personality imbalances that created tremendous friction in her family...
...composition of the ad hoc committee and the participation in the tenure review by Associate Provost of the University, Director of the Program in Ethics and the Professions, and Professor of Government Dennis F. Thompson-at the center of my appeal. However, some of the information given to Ms. Newmyer by members of the Harvard faculty and administration is untrue or misleading and needs to be corrected...
...income. It is not at all clear to me how much of the "Radcliffe College" income or endowment could legally be spent for these purposes if donors, or indeed any of its alumnae, chose to challenge the corporate status of Radcliffe. Under the terms of the original charter, if Ms. Baker is correct, Radcliffe may have very few options...
Psst! Want to expand overseas--cheap? Well, Mr. or Ms. American Executive, have we got a deal for you! How about a plant to make vans in Thailand? Or perhaps a piece of a debt-burdened South Korean electronics firm? Or some Japanese real estate, seized by banks as collateral on defaulted loans? Hurry, hurry! These deals may not last...
Then Ruff made his plea: "Let each member assume that Ms. Lewinsky's version of the events is correct, and then ask, 'Am I prepared to impeach the President because after having admitted having engaged in egregiously wrongful conduct, he falsely described the particulars of that conduct?'" It was a lawyer's last stand, a final appeal to save a client from the congressional equivalent of indictment. In effect, Ruff was saying, "You know he lied and we know he lied. The only disagreement is what we ought to do about...