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...going to an appointment at UHS without a clear idea of what you want and what to expect can leave you confused and, on occasion, literally sick to your stomach...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GETTING SAFE | 2/2/1994 | See Source »

...Chronicle, a manager at NASA's Life Sciences Directorate and an employee at GB Tech, a Martin Marietta subcontractor, have been implicated in the scheme. Coming on top of NASA's other misfortunes in recent years, the disclosures were disheartening. "It gives morale a good, solid kick in the stomach," says Larry Friesen, a former engineer for Lockheed, a NASA contractor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meanwhile, Back on Earth . . . | 12/13/1993 | See Source »

...latest changes in agricultural policy will make much difference. Noel Prado, 37, farms 98 acres in Vegas, southeast of Havana, on which he must produce his government allotment of sugarcane. He seems content with Castro's policies. "Food is not a problem here," he says, patting his big stomach. He can sell some of his surplus peanuts, sweet potatoes, coffee, sheep and pigs. City friends travel 25 miles from the capital to barter for his vegetables and meat, but since he has no fertilizer, no pesticides and no electricity to pump water for irrigation, his production will not increase soon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuba Alone | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

...Harvard University Dining Services (HUDS) donates $1.50 to a local food-for-the-homeless program. You go and eat at Chef Chow's, and in addition to the warm massaging of General Gau's Chicken Balls, you have the feeling of charity and sacrifice in your MSG-coated stomach...

Author: By Douglas R. Miller, | Title: Disappointing Results of a Nice Idea | 11/19/1993 | See Source »

...first the junta wasn't sure what time would buy them. "We read Clinton in two different ways," says an adviser to Francois. "Somalia told us Clinton didn't have the stomach to fight, but we were worried that, precisely because of Somalia, he might feel he had to stand up somewhere and that we could be his target. That's why, a few weeks ago, we made noises about accommodation. But after the information about Aristide got out from our friends in the CIA, and Congress started talking about how bad he is, we figured the chances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Haiti: With Friends Like These | 11/8/1993 | See Source »

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