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...been practicing for this all semester," said Frilot before the match. Two spectators rushed to the aid of Frilot in his quest to vanquish the champion as two other members of the audience jumped in to reinforce Shlipak's side...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leverett Holds 2nd Olympics | 10/6/1986 | See Source »

...cells will exhibit the same homing instincts as their counterparts in mice. If so, TIL immunotherapy could be ideal for catching stray cancer cells missed by surgery and destroying them before they can seed other tumors. Also, Fefer wonders, can sufficient numbers of TIL cells be produced to vanquish human tumors? Although only clinical trials will provide the answers, Fefer admits he is "optimistic about this (Rosenberg's) approach or an approach like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: New Weapon in the Cancer War? | 9/22/1986 | See Source »

...physically return to harass the governess and her charges or whether they were a sort of mental residue that had not yet been erased from the minds of these abused children. The story never resolves this point, only concluding with the pessimistic realization that the good can never completely vanquish the bad. Although the governess manages to banish the ghosts from the house, their taint has already in part destroyed the children. In The Turn of the Screw nothing mitigates the relentless course of evil...

Author: By Anne Tobias, | Title: As the Screw Turns | 3/15/1985 | See Source »

...sweep of Solzhenitsyn's apocalyptic warnings, there was one note of optimism: "No matter how formidably Communism bristles with tanks and rockets, no matter what successes it attains in seizing the planet, it is doomed never to vanquish Christianity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Return to God | 5/23/1983 | See Source »

...conditions." Although Brown jumped to an early two-seat lead, the Radcliffe heavies pulled even at the 500-meter mark. Brown sprinted at the 1000-meter mark but couldn't maintain its speed as the Black and White stepped up the pace in the final 30 strokes to vanquish Brown by three seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe's Light and Heavy Crews Take Season Openers on Charles | 4/11/1983 | See Source »

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