Word: pacificism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Soracco is one of 20 faith healers recruited for the study by Dr. Elisabeth Targ, clinical director of psychosocial oncology research at California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco. In the experiment, 20 severely ill AIDS patients were randomly selected; half were prayed for, half were not. None were told...
Still, FDR's optimism proved to be justified. Even before the War was over, the chemical synthesis of quinine improved treatment for malaria in the pacific theatre, and the manufacturing of Fleming's penicillin effectively controlled wound infections for the first time in the history of war-fare. Following the...
HIID's greatest long-term success story comes from its efforts in Indonesia, Romer says. The institute has been working in the Pacific Rim nation since the 1960s and has seen a dramatic turnaround in Indonesia's economic infrastructure.
Ousley had joined the army in the fall of 1944 and was shipped off to the Pacific. When he returned to school in the fall of 1946, he says he noticed an immediate difference in the social atmosphere around campus. Apparently, some of the more egalitarian military experience had rubbed...
Ousley had already completed five semesters of coursework when he applied for a position working on electronics for the Navy. Instead, he was drafted into the Army, and he spent the war as a postal service worker working on various islands in the Pacific.