Word: widens
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...patches applied to his patients' skin. "We don't have proof that this lowers the risk of heart attack," he says, "but anecdotally, I can tell you that my patients are doing better." Others have used bypass surgery (which allows blood to circumvent clogged arteries) or balloon angioplasty (to widen arterial passageways) against the silent attacks...
tuned to silence, widen to the drip...
Continental planes, which cost up to $30,000, occasionally elude their attackers, but most buy the farm. As a result, sales are, well, taking off. The company's profits were $800,000 in 1985, and are expected to double this year. And President Ross Leggitt is seeking to widen his wars. He has already sold a few planes to the Canadian army, and is now setting his sights on the armed forces of Central and South America...
...widen that bottleneck is to add more processors. Over the past five years, dozens of computer designers have taken this approach, adding from several to a few hundred processing units and letting them share, in parallel, the task of handling data...
...help widen the horizons of law students, the Law School funds four student-run public service organizations--The Harvard Defenders, The Prison Legal Assistance Project The Harvard Legal Aid Bureau and Students for Public-Interest...