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Word: tested (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Although Grace has retained Haley and Aldrich, Inc., to continually test the soil and groundwater, "local citizens feel they would be more comfortable having an independent consultant look over the testing," said Chalfen...

Author: By Elsa C. Arnett, | Title: City to Hire Toxic Waste Site Consultant | 12/2/1986 | See Source »

...many doctors will not yet order the test. "There is still a school of thought that believes, 'No pain, no worry,' " says Peter Cohn, chief of cardiology at the State University of New York's Health Sciences Center at Stony Brook. He recommends annual testing only for people who are at risk because of diabetes, smoking, high cholesterol, high blood pressure or a family history of heart disease. Healthy people not at risk probably should not be concerned, he says. Men at risk should begin testing between the ages of 35 and 40; women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Fighting the Silent Attacker | 12/1/1986 | See Source »

...answers the telephone, then suddenly bolts out the door and into the street, where a white Rolls-Royce speeds away. Four times this is repeated before finally Norman Mailer says, "Print." The day's twelve hours of shooting will not wrap until 3 a.m. Such grueling conditions might test the patience of a film veteran, let alone a neophyte director making his first major motion picture. But the white- haired auteur remains focused and remarkably relaxed. Clad in a bulky parka to ward off the oceanside chill, he comes off like a cross between a Roman senator and a retired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 1, 1986 | 12/1/1986 | See Source »

...link between regular sex and the well-being of women's reproductive systems has been explored in a series of studies by Cutler and various colleagues over the past eight years. In the two current studies, researchers collected underarm secretions from seven men and women to test further the effects of pheromones. Cutler said a "soup" of aromatic essences was taken from underarm pads worn by the volunteers for 18 to 27 hours a week over a three-month period. Male essence, mixed with alcohol, was applied to the upper lips of six women with abnormal menstrual cycles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexes: The Hidden Power of Body Odors | 12/1/1986 | See Source »

...very happy with the teams performance," Co-Captain Boyum said. "We had five freshmen in the line-up, they all looked pretty nervous when they first stepped on the court. It was nice to see them work out of it doing the matches. They had a chance to test themselves on the court. Even though we won 9-0, there were a lot of close matches...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Racquetwomen Open With Ease | 11/26/1986 | See Source »

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