Word: thoroughly
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...from clear how hereditary and environmental factors combine to create an alcoholic. In the early 1980s, Cloninger joined a team of Swedish investigators led by Michael Bohman, a psychiatrist at the University of Umea, to study an even larger group of adoptees. Since Sweden's extensive welfare system keeps thorough records on each citizen, Bohman was able to compile detailed sketches of 1,775 adopted men and women, more than a third of whom had an alcoholic biological parent. As Cloninger studied the health, insurance, work and police records of his subjects, two distinct categories seemed to emerge -- and with...
...Case is set for trial in February 1988. Harvard's position remains what it has always been: Barbara Jackson received an exhaustively fair and thorough evaluation of her tenure caandidacy. Her gender had nothing to do with the decision, and her case against Harvard has no merit. Office of the General Counsel
...trying to do a very thorough job," said Regent Neil Neilson. Neilson said he hopes to have refined the list of candidates by January but until then "anybody is a contender...
...speech was a letdown to some reform-minded Soviets who had been hoping for a more thorough, hard-hitting appraisal of the party's past mistakes. "I was very disappointed," said Mathematician Naum Meiman, 76, one of the country's most prominent dissidents. "The speech was the result of a compromise between Gorbachev and others in the leadership who are against a true evaluation of Stalin's role." Fellow Dissident Physicist Andrei Sakharov told callers after the address that "not everything satisfied me," adding, "I would have expected, and I hoped for, more." There were indications, in fact, that more...
...Michael S. Dukakis called for a thorough accounting from Edison on the events of the weekend that caused the utility to order about 400 workers to go home at noon yesterday for "deficient performance...