Word: walliser
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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The NIH panel acknowledged that a number of obstacles must be removed if its recommendations are to have an impact on American health. First, cholesterol testing must be standardized across the country. At present, results from one laboratory to the next may vary by as much as 10% to 15...
-By Claudia Wallis. Reported by Barbara B. Dolan/Louisville
The fall of the Eppinger Prize came as a shock to past recipients of the award, a number of whom are Jewish. "If someone had told me that the award honored a man who had this past, I would not have accepted it," says former Prizewinner Baruch Blumberg of Fox...
Or consider the elbowing at the most elaborate California dinner parties. "People consider it chic to arrive late," says Wallis Annenberg, stepdaughter of the celebrated curtsier. "This is the land of the grand entrance, and God forbid that the audience isn't assembled when one arrives." In a variant...
-By Claudia Wallis