Word: roth
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Leonard Michaels's task is not so difficult. Writing for a minute market--liberal intellectuals, largely Eastern--he can begin each of his perhaps fifty stories with a literary world presupposed. Marx, Freud, Byron, a Jewish boyhood (familiar to gentile literati from reading Mailer and Roth), and the inertia of the 1950s all loom in the book's background, the author only has to select which allusions to use for each story's point of departure...
...break out in blisters. Some victims develop gallstones. In the past, victims of EPP have had to avoid direct sunlight as much as possible, covering up or staying indoors entirely during the summer months. Now they have an alternative. A team of researchers headed by Dr. Micheline M. Mathews-Roth of Harvard Medical School has found that betacarotene, a substance that occurs naturally in green and yellow vegetables (including carrots), can mitigate the symptoms of photosensitivity. Fifty-three EPP patients were treated daily with synthetic beta-carotene (now being manufactured as a prescription drug by Roche Laboratories of Nutley...
...Pentagon blacklist policy never affected research grants or contracts, Sidney Roth, vice-chancellor for federal relations at New York University said yesterday...
Morton A. Roth...
...promote a reversal. Zero population growth may be a good idea for humanity in general, he believes, but "it's not a service to humanity for Jews to disappear." Since Jews constitute only three-tenths of 1% of the world's population of 4 billion, Sol Roth, president of the New York Board of Rabbis, reasons that "the Jewish community will not solve the world's problems by applying Z.P.G. to itself...