Word: walters
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...night and the following day. Oddly, the crying felt good, like a catharsis, and I wondered if my reaction to the tragedy--far from being excessive or drug related--wasn't in fact the genuinely human one. But 12 hours later, still shedding burning tears, I concluded that robot Walter needed a tune...
Maniatis said that Ptashne and Loeb University Professor Walter Gilbert, "were the first to actually isolate a repressor...
Biochemically, hypericum has some interesting properties. For starters, says University of Frankfurt psychopharmacologist Walter Muller, it appears to affect the brain in the same way Prozac does--by prolonging the activity of the mood-enhancing brain chemical serotonin. This is the same neurotransmitter acted on by the controversial diet pills fen-phen and Redux (see following story). But hypericum has much broader activity. In rats and mice, at least, it extends the action of at least two other powerful brain chemicals that are thought to play a role in depression: dopamine and norepinephrine. In each case, hypericum appears to work...
...never saw Sesame Street. I never saw Walter Cronkite. I didn't Get Smart either. Not once did I come home from school and settle down on the couch for a little Gilligan's Island or Magilla Gorilla. There was no All in the Family in my family. M*A*S*H, Mannix, Merv, David Frost talking with Richard Nixon, Howard Cosell talking with Howard Cosell, Sunday-morning cartoons, late-night movies--we had none of it. Or, rather, my mother was having none of it. By her decree, ours was the only house in the neighborhood without a television...
...Newspaper's report draws together three threads of scholarship to document the fakes: the latest edition of The New Complete Works of Van Gogh; the work of German art historian Roland Dorn and Zurich based dealer Walter Feilchenfeldt; and a detailed study of Van Gogh's drawings by Dutch scholar Liesbeth Heenk...