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...only that, but it was a great way for Harvard to rid itself of the lingering bitterness from the previous loss to Penn...

Author: By Jennifer M. Riordan, | Title: Netwomen Defeat Scrappy Penn, 5-4 | 4/10/1993 | See Source »

...They're trying to get rid of that [system], and that's what a lot of insurance reform right now is about," says Kane. "They're trying to price people according to utilization, and getting to a community rating...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Hsu, | Title: Insurance Companies Ignore the Risks, So Why Shouldn't We? | 4/6/1993 | See Source »

...attempt to contact the women and to tell them of other options? This objective is especially important in light of the fact that women frequently choose abortion because they feel pressured by friends, family, society and economic conditions into believing this is the best way to be rid of the problem...

Author: By Jendi B. Reiter, | Title: 'To Peaceably Assemble' | 4/6/1993 | See Source »

...quickly, a couple of minor reforms: tell players to get rid of the moldy "gym rat" fad of wearing T shirts under their uniform shirts. This is intended to signify dedication, because if you keep practicing three pointers long after the heat has been turned off, you need a T shirt. But the pros don't dress this way, do they? Also lose the dreary possession arrow and reinstate the jump after a held ball. Little squirts love to try to outjump the big droids, and audiences love to see them do it. Right. And, coach, you up there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: General Patton, Sit Down and Shut Up! | 4/5/1993 | See Source »

...virus immediately produces millions of copies that lie waiting in lymph nodes, pea-size organs found throughout the body. Once key parts of the immune system are destroyed, this reservoir of viruses spills over into the blood. Such a massive behind-the-scenes attack may make it impossible to rid the body of the viruses. The researchers note that these findings underscore once again the importance of prevention in fighting the spread of AIDS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hiv Ambush | 4/5/1993 | See Source »

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