Word: upset
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...status," says Dr. Bruce Friedman, a professor of pathology at the University of Michigan. With the exception of predictive genetic tests, which Friedman feels only specialists should interpret, he believes a responsibly selected battery of tests could help patients more than it harms them. And the risks that so upset his colleagues? "There's probably a greater downside to ordering a total body scan or a lung scan than ordering a panel of lab tests for yourself." Whatever the truth may be, consumers seem determined to find out for themselves. --With reporting by Wendy Malloy Fleming/Tampa and Melissa Sattley/Austin
...plays only, and finished the day completing 4-of-5 passes for 26 yards and seven yards rushing. This came only two games removed from a 353-yard passing effort against Cornell, and perhaps spoiled an opportunity to solidify a starting job after almost leading the Crimson to an upset of Northeastern last week...
...professor, liberal ideologue, professional agitator and extreme long shot - unseated an incumbent Senator in an election no one thought he could win, he sat down for breakfast with one of the few Establishment politicians he genuinely admired. Fellow Minnesotan and former Vice President Walter Mondale congratulated Wellstone on the upset but warned that the aggressiveness Wellstone had shown on the campaign trail (he starred in a series of Roger & Me-inspired ads in which he stalked his opponent) might not go over well on Capitol Hill. "Remember," said Mondale, "you have six years in the first term, not six days...
Beginning this spring, students, faculty and employees upset with working conditions or at odds with their colleagues will be able to consult confidentially with an independent faculty intermediary who will help resolve their problems...
...baseball fan of any persuasion, you cannot be disappointed with the way this post-season has unfolded. But before being accused of turning on my team, let me make it clear that I am upset that the Yanks are not in it, but that shouldn’t—and hasn’t—stopped me from appreciating what the playoffs have been...