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Sometimes, students are inspired by more immediate concerns and use the campus library desks as a forum for their feelings of despair about the rising tide of workload...
...when the bill--which has been labelled "obnoxious" by progressive consumer groups--was marked up earlier this month, there was proof that the old sailor had been caught up in the conservative tide. Kennedy's name was prominent among the bill's sponsors...
...flurry of surgery marked an important transition in the use of artificial hearts. After the serious neurological complications in such earlier mechanical-heart recipients as Barney Clark, Jack Burcham and William Schroeder (who remains alive but brain-impaired after nearly 350 days with the Jarvik-7), the tide seems to be turning away from the use of artificial pumps as permanent fixtures. Instead, surgeons are beginning to implant them as emergency stopgap measures. This change of emphasis became apparent at a meeting in Washington last month attended by most of the world's leading implant surgeons. Several felt that...
...problems and on federal programs as the cure. Instead, they concentrate on the character and motivations of black Americans and the changing social structure within black communities. Much of the Old Guard has heatedly criticized the new approach as a misguided and dangerous capitulation to the nation's conservative tide. For better or worse, this philosophical ferment has exposed deep differences in a formerly unified black intelligentsia...
Commando is a movie-industry manifestation of Reagan era jingoism. The capitalists in Tinsletown want to cash in on the rising tide of cultural bias. Thus, the emerging genre of movies that are cinematic representations of the ultra-conservative Id. This new genre usually features an actor such as Schwarzenegger, Stallone or some other symbol of the American y-chromosome bounding about blasting anyone with an accent or a darker skin tone. Commando is such a byproduct of political isolationism and flat-out hate...