Word: parents
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...team members headed by Dr. Leon Hellman. They were dealing with the breakdown products of natural human hormones as they go through the metabolic cycle. From the breakdown of testosterone and related hormones the researchers found two potent derivatives: androsterone and etiocholanolone, with properties different from those of their parent substances. Example: androsterone lowers the level of circulating cholesterol (though testosterone may raise it), may thus be useful in combating atherosclerosis and reducing the danger of heart attacks and many strokes; etiocholanolone triggers a rise in body temperature, may be involved in mysterious fevers and some rheumatic diseases...
James M. Bardeen '60, former president, said last night that the HLU makes all policy decisions, but can not declare publicly its policy on local or state issues without the approval of the parent group. He admitted, however, that there is some concern among members that the requirement may endanger the group's status in the College, and he said that he and club members are planning to consult Dean Watson about the matter...
According to this year's regulations by the Faculty Committee on Student Affairs, "recognized organizations must maintain their autonomy. The criterion for local autonomy shall be whether the college organization makes all policy decisions without obligation to any parent organization...
...care of his mother. He gets some support from his friend, a medical student with the sour outlook but none of the roistering profanity of Dedalus' Buck Mulligan. But after a week's timorous escape at a seaside resort, the rebel returns and surrenders to his clucking parent...
...corporations but legally independent. Through a suitcase company, for example, a U.S. steel company subsidiary buys ore in Venezuela, ships it in chartered vessels to Europe. The profits returned to the Bahamian company are not taxed, can be used for expansion outside the U.S. or "borrowed" by the U.S. parent company...