Word: payton
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Nancy Payton, humane issues analyst for the Massachusetts Society of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA), who is testifying at the hearings today, said she hopes to amend the federal Animal Welfare Act to make scientists more accountable for their research. Under current law and regulations, applicants for NIH funds must submit a proposal that specifies what research will be done for review by the organization. Additionally, universities and research centers are subject to state and local animal cruelty laws and to reviews within their own institutions...
...Payton responds. "I think it's about time that scientists felt a little repressed," asking, "Don't we have a right to ask what they do with our money...
...Chicago Bears are probably the strongest beneficiaries of astute Ivy League scouting. Harvard's Danny Jiggets '76 plays offensive guard, and although he no longer gets much action, he has helped spring Walter Payton to many long gains in his career. Yale grad Gary Fencik, a safety with the Bears, is being heralded as one of the hardest-hitting and most effective defensive backs...
Watching Adler teach is a bit like watching Itzhak Perlman fiddle or Walter Payton run. No passive observer of the learning process, Adler is a full participant. He punches the air with his fists, bounces up and down in his chair, clasps his hands prayerfully to help students approach comprehension. When a difficult point is finally understood, he laughs with delight. During the discussion of goodness, when a student brings up Aristotle's concept of "right desire," Adler roars with pleasure. "What is really good for you is what you really need!" he shouts, waving his arms. Then...
...last lover, and is so hermetically narcissistic that she contributes to the destruction of her son, the avant-garde writer Konstantin (Brent Spiner)? Is it funny that Konstantin loves Nina, who regards him as a nuisance? Or that he, in turn, is loved by the vodka-swigging Masha (Pamela Payton-Wright), whom he detests...