Word: suppressant
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...When you lose your wingman, part of you goes with him," said Wright, recalling the moment he saw O'Grady's plane cut to pieces by the sam. "It was pretty much a fireball, but out of the fireball, I could see the cockpit." Wright had to suppress his horror in order to concentrate on marking O'Grady's position. The plane plunged into the clouds so swiftly, however, that Wright could not tell if O'Grady had managed to safely eject...
...lifting serotonin levels in the brain. At the same time, though, the serotonin boost tends to dampen sexual desire. In contrast, low serotonin levels can produce heightened sexual activity, at least in lab animals. In experiments done in the U.S. and Italy, scientists used drugs and special diets to suppress serotonin in rats, mice, cats and rabbits. The result was increased sex drive and, sometimes, homosexual couplings...
Students were not the only ones struggling for change at Harvard. The Nixon administration, anxious to suppress student uprisings, passed a series of bills designed to stop the flow of aid to campuses with a history of radical activities. Harvard, with its recent history of political demonstration, was one target...
Students claimed that the research was thenused by the government to suppress liberationmovements around the world. "The CFIA was prettymuch the CIA," Anne V. Bastian '70 recalls. "Wedidn't like it much...
...Kent State is another example of a longstruggle in this country of the right of people toquestion government policy. To what degree shouldthe government suppress these voices? To whatdegree is military force acceptable? At what pointdoes a demonstration become too violent andprovide just cause for authorities to respond inkind?" Tiene asked in the Chronicle...