Word: revolutionize
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Like every medical revolution before it, the field of gene therapy began with the vision of a brighter future. Researchers promised to cure such hereditary disorders as cystic fibrosis, muscular dystrophy and sickle-cell anemia, not with conventional medicine but with the magic of genetic engineering, supplanting defective genes with...
We believe that the committee should go beyond review to out-right revolution--nothing short of a switch to distributional requirements will serve the best interests of undergraduate education. We've made our case many times before: departmental classes are often as relevant to Core areas as Core classes, they...
Such reasoning may at first seem counterintuitive. In a nation whose public philosophy resonates with rhetoric of revolution, defiance of authority is taken as prima facie evidence of a political action. Yet as political scientist Sheldon Wolin reminds us, the proper province of the political is the shared regulation of...
THERE WILL BE A REVOLUTION ONLY IF women from all walks of life get together and set the agenda for their future. Women should take charge and not wait. SHASHANK GARG Bangalore, India
On the recommendation of Attorney General Janet Reno and the FBI, and after weighing the ethical questions for three months, the Washington Post published the full 35,000-word text of the Unabomber's manifesto urging revolution against the "industrial-technological system." The Post and the New York Times split...