Word: reject
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Like Hodgkin, some artists are not so much working on the frame as working past it. They spill color across its borders to reject its entrenched authority. Others are working with decorative attachments and sculptural effects, not mocking the frame but embracing it, to restore a bit of the heraldic function that frames sometimes filled in the past...
According to her doctors, problems did not arise until the 14th day after surgery, when a battery of tests revealed that the infant's body was beginning to reject the alien heart. Over the next five days, doctors increased her dosages of the antirejection drugs, supplemented her weakening heart with digitalis, eased the strain on her breathing with a respirator and resumed intravenous feeding. By Wednesday of last week Surgeon David Hinshaw told a packed auditorium of reporters at Loma Linda that "she is in the process of turning around. Signs of rejection are reversing right down the line. Baby...
...Tilney, adding however that he attributes this to the immaturity of Baby Fae's immune system and her increased tolerance for foreign organs as a neo-natal and not the success of the operation. "She couldn't recognize the difference between herself and the other and thus did not reject the heart as quickly as an adult would have...
...fact that labor's love lost in spite of this intensive mobilization drive (estimated worth: $40 million) seems not to have sparked much soul searching among union leaders. They roundly reject the notion that labor forced an unelectable candidate on the Democratic Party or that they bear any responsibility for his defeat. If anything, they say, Mondale dug his own grave by not campaigning directly on labor issues. Many union officials maintain that the interest ignited by the early endorsement greatly strengthened their political apparatus. "The process produced its intended result," says AFL-CIO Spokesman Murray Seeger...
...surviving incumbents, the most scrutinized was Jesse Helms. No major American political figure arouses stronger feelings than Helms, 63. Millions of Americans reject his ferocious New Right ideology, while millions of others share his many resentments-of Government, of feminism, blacks and modern life itself. At home in North Carolina, Helms' antagonists were in the minority: he was re-elected to his third Senate term against Moderate James B. Hunt Jr., 47, the state's outgoing Governor, with 53% of the vote...