Word: uppers
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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With Harvard caught on its heels and Brown on an offensive rush, Prescott cycled behind the Crimson net and surfaced to the right of Harvard netminder J.R. Prestifilippo (24 saves) just in time to wrist a shot into the upper right hand corner...
...Nobody's tried it in 70- or 80-year-olds yet," says Dr. Richard Paulson, head of reproductive endocrinology and infertility at the University of Southern California, where Keh was a patient, "but at present there's no evidence of an upper age limit." Inevitably, the prospect of using their own eggs, frozen years before, rather than a donor's genetically foreign eggs, will only increase the number of older women who want to give birth...
...life that can be made to look dashing--you know, the trench-coated stand-upper with the rubble of some dreadful, war-torn landscape stretching out behind the minor media star. It's also a life that can begin to seem feckless--you know, the endless trafficking in scenes of human misery that, no matter how widely they are broadcast, do nothing to halt the flow of tragedy...
Specific incidents aside, a comparison of criminal activity in Yard dorms--where first-years have 24-hour universal access--and upper-class Houses shows no definite trends...
...test, researchers took over the wine shelves in a local supermarket. They displayed four French and four German wines "matched for their price and dryness or sweetness," indicating the origin of each vintage with a French or German flag. For two weeks, from a tape deck on an upper shelf, they played their own homemade Muzak, alternating days of French accordion and German beer-hall music...