Word: risked
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...level experiments must be conducted in negative pressure chambers and require special filtration systems and lab procedures. Both Harvard and Yale are currently conducting recombinant DNA research on the P2, or moderate-risk, level which requires the posting of a "Keep currently conducting recombinant DNA research on the P2, or moderate-risk, level, which requires the posting of a Keep Out" sign during experiments...
...agreed with Chris Sarro '79 that Carter represents a tremendous risk. The two drank beer as they watched the reports of election results...
Whoever takes over as Boss of All Bosses, dramatic departures from Gambino's style are certain. Gambino preferred peaceful solutions. He limited membership in the Mafia, ostensibly to lessen the risk that informants might join the families but actually to keep down the numbers he had to oversee. Gambino's would-be successors believe in expanding membership-in part to strengthen their own forces and provide themselves with point men for any future Mafia shootouts. For the past three years, they have brought into the country, via Montreal, a number of young, hardened, reliable Sicilian gangsters called "greenhorns...
Director Herbert Ross (Funny Lady, The Sunshine Boys) is uncertain throughout about whether to play things straight or risk a little satire. Ross made a neat if rather prissy puzzle a few years back called The Last of Sheila, but here all clues are obvious, all deductions self-evident. Ross is usually adept with actors too, but in this case, Williamson's Holmes is too wired, even for someone giving up coke, and Duvall's Watson resembles a vaudeville Englishman, all jowls and bluster. This excess is echoed in the accents of Arkin, Vanessa Redgrave (who plays...
Opening the South House grill is "a tremendous risk" and the new grill must be prepared to "hang on long enough to change people's habits," Anthony N. Vance '77, Currier House Committee president, said Thursday...