Word: overnighter
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...realize that Rome wasn't built in a day and that the problems confronting women at the College will not be solved overnight. We look to the gender committee to take its mission seriously, keep a higher profile, meet often and provide much-needed role models for women at Harvard...
Senior Clinton aides call the cabal the "core group." It includes Maria Victoria Arias, a Miami lawyer married to Hugh Rodham, the First Lady's brother; and wealthy businessman Paul Cejas, who occasionally stays overnight at the White House. Arias telephones Hillary frequently and often sends Clinton clippings from Florida newspapers. In regular meetings at the Colonnade Hotel in Coral Gables or at Little Havana's Versailles Restaurant, the core group plans strategy and prepares appeals, which are sent by way of private notes to Clinton's top political aides. "When an issue comes...
...reality of medical treatment at UHS. Although students' records are supposed to be kept confidential, sometimes they are not. And though friends who accompany a drunken student to UHS should be lauded (especially under this policy), they are sometimes reprimanded. Moreover, UHS' policy to notify senior tutors about overnight stays at its facilities somewhat undermines its commitment to immunity and anonymity. UHS should notify students who do stay overnight that they are not required to inform their senior tutors of the cause for their stay...
...least one of the "viatical" companies that purchase the life-insurance policies of AIDS patients at a discount--thus providing the dying with a ready source of cash--has closed down its operations. When protease inhibitors were introduced, the actuarial odds changed overnight...
...antibodies (dubbed monoclonal because they are identical) can be made even more deadly by loading them with radioactive iodine and other toxins. Infused into a patient's bloodstream by the millions, they become biological torpedoes that home in on clusters of malignant cells, blasting them with killer rays. Almost overnight, it seemed, cancer could become as curable as strep throat...