Word: treating
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...hikes by referendum. Who would drive this bus to Utopia? Well, Perot has been scouting for someone he describes as "George Washington II." For months no one volunteered for that role. But now Richard Lamm, former Democratic Governor of Colorado, is auditioning, and Perot must decide whether to treat him as a protege or a threat...
...wonder American homeowners last year bought $450 million worth of water-treatment systems, up 30% from the $350 million they spent in 1994. According to Baytel Associates, a market-research firm in San Francisco, at least 12% of U.S. households treat the water in their homes in some fashion. Baytel expects that number to jump to 40% in the next 15 years...
...didn't take morphine for his kidney stones or his cirrhosis of the liver. They're still looking for traces of mercury and lead, either of which could have caused his famous deafness; the former would be an especially juicy find, since mercury in those days was used to treat syphilis, which some scholars think Beethoven may have had. They'd also like to know if he took any medicine for the terrible diarrhea he reportedly suffered; his hair might reveal that too. It won't help anyone better appreciate the Ninth Symphony. But it might make for some highbrow...
...thought Harvard would be an intellectual mecca of sorts.... I hoped there would be more that students can have a common discussion over," said Sarah J. Schaffer '97, who is editorial chair of The Crimson. "People treat extracurriculars as classes and classes as extracurriculars.... Harvard is increasingly preprofessional...
...were taking money from an independent donor, you would have to treat that donor with respect," the new assistant dean says. "[Donors] never give away money without strictures.... That would be outlandish...