Word: tested
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...David Souleles, 21, a psychology student at the University of California at Irvine, the issue of whether to be tested for exposure to the AIDS virus is a simple one. Souleles, a homosexual, openly acknowledges the possibility that he may have been infected with the virus through previous sexual contact. But now he practices what has become known as "safe sex," and, he says, "the information that I'll receive from the test is not going to help me become more safe. If I find out I'm positive, there's nothing I can do about it anyway...
...marathon, which lasts from noon to midnight is "like an entrance test," said Jennifer A. O'Brien '88, one of the marathon's organizers. "As the dance goes on it becomes really `mate-y'; people become really supportive of each other...
Budge keeps trying to pull Wyatt into a conversation, mostly by enumerating all of the favorable conditions for conversation: loose-fitting clothing, beds, chairs, regulated temperature, and food on the premises. All Wyatt wants is reassuring test results. Too bad, because now the line of visitors commences...
...understand that you are a person with athletic achievements who might be interested in Harvard University," reads a letter from Fitzsimmons, who goes on to note that "candidates should demonstrate significant achievement in academic areas...Most of our students achieve scores on [the Scholastic Aptitude Test] in the 500 range or above...
Opponents of changing the treaty interpretation argue that even the broad reading would not permit the testing of smart rocks in space, because they do not represent new or exotic physical principles. With the exception of a long- wavelength infrared sensor, the SBKKVs involve no technical breakthroughs, says John Pike of the Federation of American Scientists, and the land-based interceptors are merely upgraded, nonnuclear versions of the ABM systems developed during the 1960s. Says Democratic Senator J. Bennett Johnston of Louisiana: "The Delta 180 test demonstrated obsolete technology that is ineffective and vastly expensive...