Word: regionally
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...third time in four years, Harvard will host the NCAA Region I Men's Tennis Tournament starting this Friday at Beren Tennis Center...
...three-day competition will feature the region's finest, including 11th-ranked South Alabama...
...focus their research. They began scanning that part of the brain with MRI technology, which uses subtle magnetic changes to capture the internal structure of organs in exquisite detail. To their surprise, they discovered that there was on average 39% to 48% less brain tissue in the affected region of depressed patients. Drevets speculates that the deficit may result from the catastrophic loss of a particular subset of brain cells, which his co-workers are trying to identify...
...Pentagon has some answering to do about its attempts to help American defense contractors sell their aircraft to Latin American countries [WORLD, April 14]. Given the obvious fragility of the region, Latin America is the last place the U.S. should peddle its arms. People gape with horror when the Russians market high-tech warplanes to nations in troubled regions, yet few protest when America sells equally deadly technology. I hope the Defense Department will gape with the same horror if, in combat with an unstable Latin American nation, American planes encounter aircraft that are equally deadly (and American made). BRETT...
Latin America is making progress in politics and economics. Fears of communism are disappearing. The U.S. government should help the region by bringing more democracy, more liberty and more peace, not by selling weapons that can lead to more violence and an arms race. I hope the U.S. will be guided not by profit motives but by higher ideals. HIROYUKI ANDO Shizuoka, Japan...