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Ardolino said the Dunster House dining staff takes the normal "stringent precautions" when preparing food. He said he could not recall any incident of food poisoning that were attributed to Dunster Dining Hall in the past...

Author: By Steve S. Chien, | Title: Poisoning May Not Be From Dunster Food | 10/12/1993 | See Source »

...country which prides itself on its commitment to liberty, Americans are increasingly oppressed by a paternalistic government intent on saving us from ourselves. Meanwhile, prestigious universities, the supposed sancutaries of free thought, adopt enlightened policies like stringent speech codes, often implicitly...

Author: By Brad EDWARD White, | Title: Malcontents | 9/22/1993 | See Source »

Some club members say that bouncers screenpartygoers for proper identification and that noalcohol is served to minors. "With all parties, wefollow stringent rules," says Bliss M. Dake '94,president of the Spee. "We ID people and we have amain drinking room in the club to separate those21 and over...

Author: By Nan Zheng, | Title: Alcohol Policy Poses Threat to Students' Social Life | 9/20/1993 | See Source »

...business decisions. The plan, which President Clinton is scheduled to announce next Wednesday night, would push Americans away from private doctors and into less expensive group medical practices such as health-maintenance organizations. It would hold down the income of many doctors, hospitals, insurers and drug manufacturers through stringent federal cost controls. It would dramatically cut health-care costs for many large, high-wage companies such as automakers. But those costs would increase for many mom-and-pop businesses that now pay nothing toward their workers' health insurance and would be forced to do so under Clinton's proposal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ready to Operate | 9/20/1993 | See Source »

...population, vs. the 4% to 10% found by Kinsey and others. Hamer notes, however, that he defined homosexuality very narrowly. "People had to be exclusively or predominantly gay, and had to be out to family members and an outside investigator like me. If we had used a less stringent definition, we would probably have found more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Born Gay? | 7/26/1993 | See Source »

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