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...study, published last week in Lancet by researchers at the School of Public Health, showed that using drug therapy to lower cholesterol to sub-normal levels does not decrease the plaque build-up in coronary arteries...

Author: By Jennifer M. Kalish, | Title: Lowering Cholesterol Is Futile After a Point | 11/1/1994 | See Source »

Aggressive drug therapy to lower cholesterol levels below normal is therefore unnecessary, as reversing build-up is only "mildly possible," Sacks said...

Author: By Jennifer M. Kalish, | Title: Lowering Cholesterol Is Futile After a Point | 11/1/1994 | See Source »

...story is simple; there is no time for plot build-up. Daryl Downs (Pamela D. Meekins) is an exotic art dealer who happens to be black and who wants to buy a painting from Steel (Patrick Sylvain). Steel is an artist from Trinidad who repeatedly refers to his work as "his soul," implying a symbolic tie to his African heritage. When Steel refuses to "sell his soul away" for money, intra-racial conflict ensues between those espousing more practical and more philosophical responsess to prejudice...

Author: By Robert J. Fuller, | Title: Practical and Ideological Interpretation of Race Do Battle in New Drama | 4/21/1994 | See Source »

Good choices for majors for John Saunders, Yale's 117th captain, as he prepares to live the tradition and study the turf in the 111th edition of the Harvard-Yale game. It is The Game with The Build-Up, the longest-running rivalry in the nation. But just what does it mean to those involved...

Author: By Daniel Roeser, | Title: This Game Means Everything to Saunders | 11/19/1993 | See Source »

...Elisabeth Mayer, who seem to lose control of the play's pace. The dialogue moves beyond hectic into overload. The tension and excitement, rather than growing gradually between them, has built too fast and too early. The long-deterred climax is simply anti-climactic. Tighter direction and a gradual build-up of tension might have served to accentuate the dream like quality that the plot requires...

Author: By Jeannette A. Vargas, | Title: Not Quite A Night to Remember | 4/29/1993 | See Source »

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