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...this muddle, centuries turn inside out and the cast at Golgotha can be changed and added to; there is even room for Mary Baker Eddy and Dr. Helen Schucman. It is also possible for Jesus to command a good table at Spago. Or, given Vidal's insatiable need to shock, to find himself pinioned by user-friendly nails at the Crucifixion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Gadfly in Glorious, Angry Exile: GORE VIDAL | 9/28/1992 | See Source »

...frustration and obscurity, the world of adhesion science is beginning to fulfill its promise. Researchers who look at many diseases as a failure of stickiness are designing both antisticky drugs and Super Glue-like drugs to treat a range of disorders, including heart disease, transplant rejection, stroke, arthritis, shock and cancer. Michael Gimbrone Jr., head of vascular research at Harvard Medical School, predicts "a whole new generation of therapeutic interventions." Several drugs are now being tried on humans, and early next year the first of them -- a gel that spurs wound healing -- will enter the final U.S. government approval process...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Glue of Life | 9/28/1992 | See Source »

...Cadets got a shock they wouldn't soon forget. Harvard pounded and pounded, defensively on the line and offensively on the ground and in the air, pushing the Crimson to a 20-7 lead entering the fourth quarter...

Author: By Jay K. Varma, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W & M Superior, But Does It Matter? | 9/26/1992 | See Source »

...This is a big shock," said Kirsten Landers '94. "It was very surprising to everyone. He was a really good...

Author: By Elie G. Kaunfer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student Found Dead In Apparent Suicide | 9/22/1992 | See Source »

...went outside for the first time to the grey, wet and devastating day. I was in shock at the destruction that had occurred: Trees were uprooted and scattered as if they were leaves blown about by an autumn gust of wind. Power lines and traffic lights were down everywhere, or hanging very low. Nothing would ever be the same...

Author: By Mary E. Rocha, | Title: Surviving Andrew | 9/18/1992 | See Source »

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