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...Coles the work is an offshoot of Volume IV of his "Children of Crisis" series in which he studied Chicanos, Eskimos and Indians. But he says he became involved with I Will Always Stay Me for an added reason: he thought it would be important to the people of Texas and the Southwest. "What children have to offer us is so put down upon by the theorists. Who tell us what children can and cannot do and tell us all the stages and periods and everything and here is the evidence, here's what they have to say. I wish...
...seven-man Committee, an offshoot of the celebrated Michelman Committee, which published a wide-ranging critique of the Law School last spring after three years of deliberation, was unanimous in its conclusions. Lance M Liebman, the chairman of the Committee, said yesterday...
...Irish National Liberation Army (I.N.L.A.), a Marxist offshoot of the outlawed I.R.A. with allegedly close ties to Eastern Europe, claimed credit for the blast, one of the worst incidents in the province since the current bombing campaign was launched more than a decade ago.* The result was hardly creditworthy. "It was carnage," said one rescuer. "Mutilated bodies were lying everywhere." Said the wife of the local pharmacist: "Bodies were strewn all around, and injured survivors, some with ghastly wounds, staggered about in a state of shock." Others told of carrying out victims who had lost limbs, while doctors from Londonderry...
...year. Reye's syndrome follows in the wake of viral illnesses, causing vomiting and high fevers and, in about a quarter of the cases, coma and death. The connection between aspirin and Reye's syndrome has been the subject of recent controversy. The Health Research Group, an offshoot of the Ralph Nader organization, is seeking a federal court order to require warning labels on aspirin bottles. Aspirin manufacturers insist that studies linking their product to the disease are flawed. "We have a lot more to learn about aspirin and Reye's," admits Dr. M. Harry Jennison, director...
...letter sent Tuesday to the Medford-based university. Jeffrey Weiss, a student leader of the Tufts-JDL, stated that it would be "best for all concerned" if he stopped his effort to have the offshoot of the worldwide Jewish group recognized by the university...