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...core, students say the swollen sectionsare usually either "lecture format" gatheringswith no discussion whatsoever, or situations wherea few knowledgeable students dominate a largenumber of silent ones...

Author: By Jeffrey C. Milder, | Title: Core Structure Often Fails Undergrads | 4/19/1994 | See Source »

...much more aware," he says. "Like if Iget a bump or when my lymph nodes get swollen whenI get a cold, I get really nervous...

Author: By Susan S. Shin, | Title: Student Fights Cancer, and Wins | 3/5/1994 | See Source »

Though older customers in the store refused to comment, Condom World appears to be reaching out for their patronage: the store offers an "Old Fart's Condom" guaranteed to "help protect your stiff and swollen joint...

Author: By Thomas D. Horan jr., | Title: New Condom Store Opens | 2/2/1994 | See Source »

...what confronts and monopolizes your gaze, is a woman on the floor in the foreground. Her bulk is colossal, almost comic. She simply blows away the decorum of the nude -- the ideal body re-formed by thought. She isn't nude but aggressively naked, a biological mountain: swollen thighs and belly, pubic ravine, breasts like boulders, their stretch marks and blotches half- echoing the surface texture of the girl's cloth. The strength of her presence isn't due just to her depicted fatness but to the way the image burgeons from dense paint, a heavy mass like cream with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fat Lady Sings | 12/27/1993 | See Source »

After studying the problem, Jenner eventually developed a relatively safe and effective method for "vaccination," from the Latin root of vacca, for cow. Breaking open swollen blisters from the milkmaids' hands, Jenner produced a primitive vaccine and injected it into the arms of his patients...

Author: By Steven G. Dickstein, | Title: How to Make A Vaccine | 11/9/1993 | See Source »

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