Word: revolutionizing
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But the process of learning, for both individuals and societies, usually comes in fits and starts. Throughout history bursts of knowledge--the Renaissance, the Age of Exploration, the Industrial Revolution--have created a succession of new plateaus for human achievement. Medicine is now experiencing just such a surge of enlightenment...
For better or worse, the driving force behind that revolution is pure economics. Gamma-radiation knives, wondrous devices that focus tiny cobalt beams precisely on microscopic brain malignancies and malformations, cost $3 million each but may ultimately reduce the need for other costly therapies and thus afford a net saving...
After the tortured decision to make the race (everything he does involves an agony of self-induced second-guessing), Dole moved first to develop a decent working relationship with Newt Gingrich, the Republican revolution's commander, who had effectively supplanted Clinton as America's dominant political force. Dole's relations...
Where he was in late February was in trouble. Talk of a brokered convention surfaced as party elders wrung their hands. But Dole's team had astutely built a fire wall in South Carolina. Prudently preparing for the danger they didn't expect but were in fact facing after New...
SAM BROWNBACK Republican--Kansas He outspent his opponent by almost $1 million to win Bob Dole's seat in a tight race. The 1994 House freshman now brings his "Republican Revolution" to the Senate.