Word: combatting
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...least one radical-fighting skin cream, a vitamin-A derivative called Retin-A, stimulates skin-cell production, but it is sold only by prescription. Another prescription product, Lac-Hydrin, contains 12% lactic acid, one of a class of compounds called alpha-hydroxy acids. These chemicals seem to help combat dry skin...
Despite the theatrical tradition, most students in the house want to bring back a different pastime--swimming. To combat the theater plan, Thomas M. Lauderdale '92, co-chair of the Adams House committee, is forming a group called "Save Our Swimming Pool...
...Council will "have to figure out ways to combat" the attrition in funding, said Willis. The council has no plans to increase the fee or ask the University to make up the difference, he said...
...special icon of the cold-war mythology. But last week Air Force Secretary Donald Rice announced that SAC will be eliminated under a sweeping reorganization of the service. Its nuclear missiles and bombers will join the Tactical Air Command's conventional aircraft to form a single Air Combat Command. "Desert Storm demonstrated that the line between strategic and tactical air power has become blurred," says a report released by Rice's office. "The organization needs to catch...
...inhabited territory in the separatist republic. Milosevic might have met his match, though, in Franjo Tudjman, Croatia's fervently nationalist president. After the assault began, Tudjman offered to restore food and utilities to surrounded federal barracks in Croatia, but Kadijevic rejected the offer as inadequate and "cynical." Dressed in combat fatigues, Tudjman vowed to "fight and defend our homeland," and added angrily, "I think it is time for Europe to wake...