Word: revolutionize
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In Iran today, many men and women like Hafezeh maintain their faith in Islam but have distanced themselves from the revolution and its strict way of life. Pervasive corruption and a troubled economy have deepened disillusionment, and in recent months serious riots have broken out in several cities. Meanwhile, the...
Olajuwon has taken his talent to progressively higher levels, adding a new dimension every year: better free-throw shooting, a base-line jumper, a new hook shot. The player who once said, "I like to dunk and dunk and dunk" now has a dozen shots in his arsenal. He is...
"The political reality," Neumann explained, "is that the House of Representatives is not going to pass a balanced budget without tax cuts. When I suggested we balance the budget first, I got the door slammed in my face." In fact, against the wishes of senior revolutionaries in the Gingrich revolution...
In his latest book, Harvard Med, Langone illustrates how the nation's top medical school has hand-picked and educated the country's premier doctors since the American Revolution, using anecdotes, case studies and first-hand experiences.
Langon's conclusions, though harsh, are largelytrue; the technological revolution, from germtheory in the late 19th century to the diagnosticcomputers used today, has greatly depersonalizedmedicine. Patients have come to be thought of asbiochemical systems rather than human beings.