Word: weighs
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...weigh over 170 lbs., you've probably met Harry Parker, coach of the Harvard crew...
...breast cancer are inconclusive. A leading U.S. cancer epidemiologist, Manhattan's Dr. Ernest L. Wynder, believes that the action is not to cause the cancer-that usually takes many years-but to stimulate or accelerate its development. A somber Lancet editorial suggests that doctors will now have to weigh the apparently greater risk of breast cancer against the advantages of lowering blood pressure for mature women...
...women, is often expressed in more subtle terms, but the opposition comes from some very high places in both the current administration and faculty of Harvard. Dr. Chase N. Peterson '52, whose role as vice president for alumni affairs and development supposedly puts him in an excellent position to weigh the merits of the financial argument, appears to be one of the strongest proponents of the theory that women are less prolific donors. Peterson takes his warning to see large alumni donors, other administrators and even the Strauch Committee, which is now investigating the future of Harvard and Radcliffe admissions...
...peepies") made their debut on the floor of the 1964 nominating conventions, and color models were used four years later. Yet their blurred pictures badly needed improvement. CBS led the way with the camera it calls the minicam, and new Japanese models (one is called the "Handy-Looky") now weigh as little as 12 lbs. and produce images of good quality...
...tiny laboratories are housed in 1-ft. cubes and weigh only 30 lbs. apiece. Each is crammed with 140,000 electronic components-including 122,000 transistors-40 thermostats, three tiny ovens, bottled radioactive gases, one pocket-sized chromatograph (used to identify the chemical component of the substance under study) and a small xenon lamp that can simulate sunshine. Costing $16.9 million each, the labs can perform three different life-detection experiments without any human help...