Word: prevented
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...resolution doesn't specify who decides how much breadth is possible and it could therefore become meaningless. Dean Glimp indicated last week that he would favor some restrictions to prevent the Office of Graduate and Career Plans from becoming "a clearing house for debates with gurus...
RATHER than admit that Jarvis misrepresents the case for meditation, he never warns people that "psychological attitudes" are important and can prevent success, or even that anyone prevent success, or even that anyone might be initiated and then stop meditating. Geer tried to explain my objections as "misinterpretations" of Jarvis' words...
...same, Kafatos became a bug surgeon, removing the midgut of twenty moths. As expected, none of the moths produced any liquid. Yet he was not satisfied with the result: it seemed too easy. He later realized that the pupae he used had been refrigerated for some time to prevent them from developing into moths at the usual time. Months later, as a safeguard, he repeated his surgery on twenty young, healthy moths. They were able to produce the liquid. At that point Kafatos still had no idea where the active element was synthesized...
Many obvious difficulties attended these ideas, but the majority of the Council felt that a way of implementing them could and should be found. The mechanism finally proposed in the Council's resolution is designed to prevent hasty or unconsidered action. Under its provisions, a petition to withhold the facilities of the OGCP from an organization wishing to interview there can be initiated only after the organization has been given an opportunity to defend its policies, and the petition must then receive about 1200 signatures of undergraduates who feel that stronger action needs to be taken. It must further...
...show a marked, though brief, increase when a pigeon learns his pecking order; the increase in a third group lasts longer-from three to eleven months. From his observations, Bogoch postulates that memory is encoded in the protein-sugar combinations. As indirect proof, he has found that drugs that prevent the formation of body sugars also impair the memories of trained animals...