Word: united
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...credit, Carey has made some big strides since taking office. When turncoat Gambino underboss Sammy Gravano testified recently about his ties to a concrete-hauling Teamsters local, Carey slapped a trusteeship on the unit to shape it up. Last week, he says, he launched a probe of Teamsters links to the Mob in the movie industry. Carey also instituted budgets for the union, a previously unheard-of practice. He personally negotiated a contract for car haulers, one of the union's biggest accords, and he stopped a revolt by Northwest Airlines flight attendants who nearly quit the union to join...
...Cabot resident was last year's Ivy League Rookie of the Year, and in his first season he exploded for 13 goals and 14 assists. Martins was also an integral part of the Crimson's penalty killing unit, setting up three short-handed tallies in the 20 games he played...
...hints at a streak of madness in the Selznick line (one brother, Myron, a legendary Hollywood agent, died of alcoholism; another was institutionalized for many years). But in David's case it looked at first like genius. He was head of production at RKO at 30, had his own unit at MGM a year later, his own company four years after that. And he oversaw some of his best pictures in that period: King Kong, David Copperfield and a terrific movie about moviemakers, What Price Hollywood?, self-knowing, self-satirizing. Along the way, Selznick married the & boss of all boss...
MacDonald and Gusella, both members of theMolecular Neurogenetics Unit at the Mass. GeneralHospital Neuroscience Center, reported thediscovery early last month of another candidategene encoding alphadducin, a protein present inhigh concentrations in the brain...
That report followed an April paper in whichGusella, director of the unit, further localizedthe defective gene to a short segment ofapproximately 500,000 base pairs shared by 30 to40 percent of DNA collected from Huntington'spatients and their families