Word: spreading
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...ultimately a question of the reliability of information that determines what research and which health programs are funded. Editors of major scientific journals in recent years have moved to expedite the review of AIDS-related articles for publication. Expedition of peer review is an effective way to speed the spread of information. Expediting its unproven implications to the public...
Same Time Last Year: With the graduation of Harvard's top two scorers from last year's squad--first line forwards Scott Fusco and Tim Smith--the Crimson expected to spread its scoring burden among several players...
...there have been an estimated 100,000 AIDS cases throughout the world, most of them in North America, Africa and Western Europe. One million people are currently suffering from AIDS-related disorders. Moreover, as many as 10 million have been infected with the AIDS virus and are capable of spreading the disease. Most experts agree that the real statistics for Africa, where the disease is spread principally by heterosexual intercourse, may be far greater than has been reported. In the U.S., a total of more than 28,000 AIDS cases have been reported, an increase of more than...
When the final gavel thumped down at the auction up at John Connally's 7,300- acre spread near Floresville, Texas, last Saturday, 126 of his prized Thoroughbreds and quarter horses had been sold off for nearly $400,000. Two of the latter were the progeny of a proud champion, Dash for Cash. The . stallion's name was apt, for the auction came at a time when Connally himself is making a run for money. Numerous creditors are pursuing the former Texas Governor and U.S. Treasury Secretary for millions in unpaid loans on a host of flailing ventures. Connally...
Rumors began circulating in Manila that unnamed politicians, assumed to be allied with former President Ferdinand Marcos, Enrile and elements in the military, planned to reconvene illegally the national assembly that Aquino disbanded after her accession. As word of the presumed minicoup spread, armed forces Chief of Staff General Fidel Ramos moved to block it, ordering his commanders to "disregard" any orders that might come from the Defense Ministry. At Ramos' direction, government troops in trucks and armored vehicles lined the street leading to the presidential palace in Manila and secured key radio and television stations...