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...David Young was left paralyzed when he ran his 1965 Chevy Impala into a tree and broke his neck. In the hospital he learned to drive an electric wheelchair and to type using a mouth stick. But he was 27 and a graduate student at the University of Colorado before he got his IBM PC. "It had become painfully obvious that I could no longer match my peers simply by being bright," he recalls. "The computer opened all sorts of doors for me." Now Young is earning a Ph.D. in biology, working as a laboratory consultant and writing more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: The Best Part Is I Can Do It All | 9/22/1988 | See Source »

...This comes from the medical faculty," Bok said. "They have observed a gap—a number of discoveries which are too far along to qualify for research grants but have not yet been picked up for commercial use. The purpose of the venture fund is to fill that...

Author: By Emily M. Bernstein | Title: Bok: Medical Fund Includes Safeguards | 9/21/1988 | See Source »

Together, the studios involved produce 70 percent of all entertainment programming on prime-time network television. This combined effort marks perhaps the first attempt by this industry to use their influence with the public in such a manner...

Author: By Pradeep P. Atluri, | Title: SPH Joins TV Alcohol Program | 9/21/1988 | See Source »

...Center for Health Communication is "looking for a long-term relationship with the networks and the studios," said DeJong, who called the present effort a "pilot project." He said future collaborations may address such issues as children's nutrition and automobile seat belt use...

Author: By Pradeep P. Atluri, | Title: SPH Joins TV Alcohol Program | 9/21/1988 | See Source »

Orange flavor beef ($9.50) is different enough from the other dishes for contrast, but not enough of the dried tangerine peel comes through to lift it to the top of the class. It's a good serving and a good dish, but the best of these use a simpler sauce, with more red pepper to open special nasal passages that are then messaged by the citrus aroma...

Author: By Robert Nadeau, | Title: OUT TO LUNCH | 9/20/1988 | See Source »

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