Word: thorough
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...performing this function, the study is painstakingly thorough. Its feminist objectives aside, it would be a valuable resource for its detailed articulation of Massachusetts government alone. Making up in clarity what it lacks in verve, the writing reflects the "democratic, non-hierarchical fashion" in which the study was produced. The political position of the authors is generally no less thoughtful than their research; their ability to forestall most typical counter-feminist arguments results from the number of perspectives they were willing to incorporate in a cooperative...
...when Leary and Alpent did, experimenting with mescaline as a freshman in Claverly. He wrote papers for Riesman on drugs in American society and went on to Harvard Medical School. As an intern Weil treated the "victims" of the Haight in San Francisco. In 1968 he conducted the first thorough, objective study of marijuana in this country since 1946; the results, though they now seem old hat, caught most experts completely off guard...
...largest suppliers of heroin, the demonstration was organized in order to demand that the university sell its more than 2 million dollars worth of stock in the company. Mr. Spock immediately commissioned the present study in order, as he said, that "we may proceed on the basis of a thorough knowledge of all the facts...
...Stanford conference was full of other tantalizing phenomena that seem to merit thorough investigation. Olga Worrall, director of the New Life Clinic at the Mount Vernon Methodist Church in Baltimore, told how she had cured warts and emotional disorders, and even helped cancer patients by the laying on of hands. Dr. Robert Bradley, a Denver obstetrician who is also president of the American Academy of Parapsychology and Medicine, reported on the use of hypnotherapy, long ago proven effective in relieving pain and easing childbirth, to speed healing from surgical wounds...
Stephen S. J. Hall, vice president best Administration, has ordered a thorough security check of South House on Monday. The security check was requested by the South House Committee and Anne Peretz. Co-master of South Housez...