Word: terme
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...ulcers, have caused researchers to temper their excitement over the implications of the American study and warn individuals not to take aspirin frequently except under a doctor's care. Says William Kannel, chief of preventive medicine at Boston University and a former director of the Framingham Study, a long-term heart-research program: "The most rational use would be in high-risk people, rather than having everyone gobble aspirin." Claude Lenfant, director of the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, cautions that for aspirin-sensitive people a suddenly increased intake of aspirin could be "tragic...
...area that's having its coldest winter in four years and where natives term a temperature of five degrees below zero "warming up," Viking fans planned an outdoor rally during the playoff game...
...Stanford, USW officials say a workers' strike had the long-term effect of strengthening the union's bargaining position. In 1982, a four-week walkout by the 1300 maintenance, crafts and technical workers over a contract dispute had little impact on the terms of the settlement. Three years later, however, the union gained a 7.5 percent pay increase for the first year and increases of approximately four percent for the next two, a union spokeswoman says...
...most people, the term "tap-dancing" conjures images of saccharinesweet little girls in sequined costumes, shuffle-stepping in time to "The Good Ship Lollipop" as part of a painfully long church talent show...
Pilbeam said yesterday that the deans shortened the shopping period in order to help large courses organize sections earlier in the semester. "A number of them [currently] don't start section meetings until the third week of the term," said Pilbeam...