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...tests before the implant, new questions have been raised about the ethics of further experimentation on a patient who has already undergone experimental surgery. Replied DeVries: "If you ask Schroeder what it means being a guinea pig, which we have, he says it's kind of a tradeoff. He gets life and he's able to help people after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Just Tick, Tick, Ticking Along | 12/17/1984 | See Source »

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Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New College Housing Priority A Boon for Transfer Students | 9/27/1984 | See Source »

Sinai, who attended American University in Washington, D.C., last year, said his Peabody Terrace apartment costs about $500 more than living in a House, but added that he faces a tradeoff "between Harvard and no Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New College Housing Priority A Boon for Transfer Students | 9/27/1984 | See Source »

Feng says she expects a change involving some tradeoff among the options by 1986, but adds that while each can contribute to finding more room for Harvard's comes, they all have certain disadvantages...

Author: By Peter J. Howe, | Title: Traffic in the Stacks | 9/17/1984 | See Source »

Within the sharp, scary trajectory that followed the band's formation in 1978, the Pretenders absorbed some strong doses of success and a few serious jolts of fate. At times it might have seemed like a tradeoff: two hit singles, Stop Your Sobbing and Brass in Pocket, and one Top Five album, Pretenders; two deaths: James Honeyman-Scott, the lead guitarist, whose body finally gave in to the cumulative destruction wrought by massive infusions of cocaine, and Pete Farndon, whose prolonged bouts with pharmacological excess seemed to accelerate in direct proportion to the band's increasing celebrity. "Because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Tunes from the Deep End | 4/30/1984 | See Source »

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