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David Blumenthal, chief of health policy at Massachusetts General Hospital, and several colleagues, suggested that university scientists' increasing dependence on corporate money could stifle free exchange of information and weaken support for ambitious, long-term projects...

Author: By Kris J. Thiessen, | Title: Researchers Say Schools Cannot Rely on Industry | 2/27/1996 | See Source »

Gone too is the notion that a regimen of N.B.A. basketball would weaken Johnson and accelerate the onset of AIDS. Says Dr. Michael Mellman, Johnson's primary physician and the man who originally informed him of his condition: "We still do not know how much a body can take. But for Earvin, we're talking about returning to what used to be normal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MAGIC JOHNSON: AS IF BY MAGIC | 2/12/1996 | See Source »

...State Department has not made a habit of commenting on Cabinet changes or giving directions on economic policy in other countries. Making an exception in the case of Russia reinforces the specious but widely believed claims of nationalist politicians that the aim of American policy is to humiliate and weaken Russia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OUR OUTDATED RUSSIA POLICY | 2/5/1996 | See Source »

...weaken our defense and our offense by not knowing our enemy," said Elizabeth A. Haynes '98. "In the end, [soliciting opposing viewpoints] makes us stronger advocates...

Author: By Todd F. Braunstein, | Title: U.C. Concludes Legislative Agenda | 1/8/1996 | See Source »

...today's trading wiped out most of the gains made in December and created new worries that for the Dow, up 32 percent on the year, the 1995 rally might be faltering. Hit especially hard today were tech stocks, such as Netscape, IBM and Apple, which continued to weaken after leading the Dow's charge past 4,000 and then 5,000 this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUDGET BATTLE ROCKS MARKETS | 12/18/1995 | See Source »

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