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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Vallee cautions, however, that such applications are a long way off and that many basic questions must first be answered. While angiogenin is "cardinal to the process" of blood-vessel formation, he says, the protein is different from other known angiogenic factors that may work at different stages of the process. If so, controlling excessive blood-vessel growth in patients with cancer or other ailments could prove to be a complicated business. In any case, the next step for researchers will be to produce enough angiogenin for study. Right now, Vallee has no more than 100 micrograms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Block a Protein, Starve a Tumor | 10/7/1985 | See Source »

America's trade problem is both complex and simple. Politicians, business executives and economists discuss such arcane tactics as dumping or trademark protection, but the basic questions are far less bewildering. Will America adopt a defensive or an offensive strategy in the world economy? Will the U.S. build up seemingly strong walls to protect its domestic industries against an onslaught of goods from abroad? Or will it strive to continue as a leading economic power at the forefront of technology by pushing into new markets at home and overseas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Job Ahead for U.S. Business | 10/7/1985 | See Source »

Each company fills out a fact sheet about positions or training programs, location of employment, and required concentrations. Those are kept in a binder in the recruiting room. It may seem obvious, but you should have a basic knowledge of what your job involves. If you're interviewing with an investment banking firm, know what an investment analyst does and how she contributes to the company. You should also know such basic information about a company as: what its products are, where its offices are located, what subsidiaries it has, what its growth has been, and how it views...

Author: By John Noble, | Title: Prepare, prepare, prepare for that interview | 10/4/1985 | See Source »

...fact Edwards claims a basic tenet of his conservative philosophy is "a realistic view of the Soviet Union," its aims in the world and policies toward America...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Some Interesting Fellows | 10/3/1985 | See Source »

Under pressure from administrators at Harvard and at other universities across the country which refuse restricted research, Pentagon officials recently said they would drop plans under consideration to withhold publication rights on basic SDI work...

Author: By Joseph Menn, | Title: Research Battle Leads to Policy Flip | 10/2/1985 | See Source »

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