Word: suggest
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...suggest that Sissela Bok's excellent book be made required reading in Cambridge for certain selection members of the Harvard Athletic Department ad--why not?--even for G. Robert Strauss. Andy Noel Cornell Wrestling Coach
Opponents charge that a flat tax would be regressive. Rates would fall for the rich and rise for the poor. Many flat-tax enthusiasts are willing to compromise on this point. They suggest applying the flat rate only to incomes above a certain level, perhaps $10,000. As a result, the poor would still pay low taxes. The well-to-do, on the other hand, might wind up paying more because they could no longer benefit from tax-shelter schemes. Moreover, a flat tax would sharply reduce cheating through fraudulent deductions...
...Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco, after a patient exhales into an instrument that gauges lung functions, a computer program takes over. Named PUFF, it analyzes 250 factors that determine pulmonary dysfunction, then within 90 seconds issues a printout that may, in its own words, "indicate" or "suggest" what is wrong with the patient. Dr. Robert Fallal, the hospital's chief of pulmonary medicine, claims that in 85% of the cases, PUFF makes recommendations a doctor can use. "It is still rigid, and it has a problem with mixed diagnoses," says Fallat, "but it gives you time to concentrate...
...Glider Daryl Kutzler, 30, of Billings, Mont.: "Hawks will come play with you. It's the closest thing to flying with a pair of wings on your back." That kind of euphoria, unfortunately, can be fatal. There were 24 deaths in ultralights last year. Some manufacturers and dealers suggest that buyers take pilot's training, including flying time in a conventional light aircraft. Many would welcome a modicum of regulation, if only to discourage the loony birds. Experienced ultra pilots, on the other hand, have demonstrated that the craft is not only reliable but capable of remarkable achievements...
...article (part of a larger study Professor Diamond is undertaking) quotes from numerous FBI documents (obtained under the Freedom of Information Act) that strongly suggest University cooperation with the FBI document "It appears that Dean (McGeorge) Bundy is insisting that former Communist Party members, who now have Harvard Corporation appointments, shall proside the Federal Bureau of Investigation a full and complete account of their activities in the Communist Party, and shall at the same time identify all individuals known to them as participation in activities of the of the Communist Party and its related front organizations...