Word: principia
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...particularly hard this spring were Boston University and Principia College in Elsah III, where 128 students came down with the virus, three of whom died from the disease
...example, Cohen argues that there is a parallel between the forms of political and scientific revolutions; he notes that Newton's Principia was published only a year before the first modern revolution, England's 1688 Glorious Revolution. This concept would make an intriguing book, but Cohen's incomplete discussion of it becomes frustrating...
...only university battling the rubeola virus. According to the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta, students have been stricken at Oberlin College in Ohio, Ohio State and the University of Michigan. Worst hit of all was Principia College of Elsah, Ill., a tiny Christian Science-affiliated school where at least 96 students have been infected and two have died, apparently from complications. (Rubeola, which tends to be more serious in adults than in children, can lead to pneumonia and encephalitis...
Some state health officials and certain colleges have resolved the campus measles problem by requiring all matriculating students to show proof of immunization. Since the outbreak, Principia has begun a vaccination program, but only on a voluntary basis, since Christian Science teachings reject such medical measures. State authorities meanwhile clamped a quarantine on the school, confining all students to campus until the epidemic ends. At Boston University, as students departed last week for their spring-break idylls, they were instructed by school officials not to return without certificates of immunization...
Harvard's sole victory in the tournament came against Principia Saturday night. Munatones scored a hat trick to complement Hall's six tallies, and Fasi and senior John Fisher contributed two goals each. On defense, Mehmet Oz replaced starter Rich Reid in goal in the fourth quarter and, on the strength of five saves, shut out the Principia offense...