Word: establishment
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...greatest successes have been to substantially slash cocaine production in Peru and Bolivia, but Colombian expansion has for the most part filled the shortfall. And even if Colombia was unable to meet the demand of the U.S. market, the simple economics of supply and demand would see the industry establish new production centers elsewhere in the region. "Remember, the more you manage to cut the supply of drugs through police action, the more you drive up their market price," says TIME correspondent William Dowell. "And the higher price creates an even greater incentive for more people to take the place...
...French court for the 1989 midair destruction of a plane in which 171 people, including the wife of an American diplomat, were killed. The Americans never mentioned that incident. "What was the point of bringing this up?" asks the consultant who traveled with Cohen. "We wanted to establish a dialogue...
...acknowledges, however, that it will take more than a few foot bones to establish Eosimias as the common ancestor of monkeys, apes and man. Some experts, in fact, say that Eosimias is probably closer to the tarsiers, which split off earlier from the monkey-to-human branch. "So far, we don't have the smoking gun," argues anthropologist Eric Delson of the City University of New York's Lehman College. He would be convinced, he says, by a full skull showing fused eye sockets and forehead. (By contrast, lemurs have gaps in both places...
...results of this very limited study shouldn't be blown out of proportion, doctors are quick to point out, because most cases of infertility are not caused by uterine lining problems. And then there's the question of statistics. "There has to be a much larger study to establish real results," says TIME medical contributor Dr. Ian Smith. "Just because this procedure works in a very small sample doesn't necessarily mean it will work in a larger group." Of course, Smith adds, if the results are borne out, it would be an enormous boon to people struggling with infertility...
Towards that aim, the HCRC is working to establish a centralized campus committee, composed of representatives from each of the upperclass Houses and first year dorms...