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Word: tested (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...AIDS epidemic progresses, the disease is doing more than snuffing out individual lives. The virus is attacking the all-important system the U.S. uses to test new drugs. Under pressure from AIDS activists, the Food and Drug Administration announced last week that it would allow wider use of two experimental drugs before rigorous clinical trials have conclusively established the value of these medications. AIDS patients hailed the decision, but it set precedents that could weaken the scientific safeguards that have long protected the desperately ill from quack remedies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Drugs From The Underground | 7/10/1989 | See Source »

...your heritage is just one way of realizing who you are: romantic relationships are another. The second week of first year I met this guy in the laundry room. He was perfectly nice, (he was even from the Midwest--not Eastern at all) and we talked about the QRR test for awhile. Eventually my darks were dry and I collected my basket, jug of Tide and bid him goodbye...

Author: By Katherine E. Bliss, | Title: A Texan Avoiding Becoming a `Blue-Bellied Yankee' | 7/7/1989 | See Source »

...internists--a father-and-son duowhom I affectionately nicknamed Dip and Shit. Namea test, and they ran it on me. Name a body part,and they abused...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Just Remember One Thing: Avoid Any B-31 Room | 7/7/1989 | See Source »

...provision sure to draw a legal test on separation of church and state, the bill would issue vouchers to parents for use in day-care centers that offer religious instruction. To win the support of Republican Senators, ABC would create a tax credit for the costs of care and child health insurance, adding to the federal deficit as much as $10.3 billion in lost tax revenues in five years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The ABCs Of Child Care | 7/3/1989 | See Source »

...insisted that unprecedented U.S. inspections of Soviet nuclear weaponry -- to test techniques for monitoring Moscow's compliance with the proposed START accord -- take place even before any such treaty is completed. Secretary of State James Baker defended the proposal, contending that an early understanding on verification might make an arms-reduction pact with the Soviets easier to sell to Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arms Control: Off to a Bad START? | 7/3/1989 | See Source »

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