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Word: experimentation (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1990
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Most Out-of-Tune Experiment Steven Bochco's musical series Cop Rock, with soft-shoe gumshoes and gospel jubilation in the jury box, was found guilty of being off key and sentenced to oblivion. So much for the networks' new spirit of innovation.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Most of Show Business | 12/31/1990 | See Source »

After speaking to medical sources and learning about the dire effects of missing sleep, correspondent James Willwerth began going to bed an hour earlier. "Now," he reports, "I'm happy to greet the day for the first time in my life." His campaign to prevent midday yawns is less successful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From the Publisher: Dec 17 1990 | 12/17/1990 | See Source »

Now psychologists are poised to grab a share of perhaps the biggest professional prize: prescribing drugs. This fall a pair of psychologists at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington began selecting and dispensing medications to a handful of patients in an experiment to see if novice prescribers can...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Unlocking The Pill Bottles | 12/17/1990 | See Source »

At the heart of the dispute is the groundbreaking experiment at Walter Reed. Two clinical psychologists who recently earned their Ph.D.s are beginning an on-the-job training course that could last up to two years. They will prescribe pills for a broad range of conditions, from hyperactivity to manic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Unlocking The Pill Bottles | 12/17/1990 | See Source »

OK, I didn't really commit the AdBoardable offense of stealing books without borrowing them. I simply embarked on a small experiment last week. I checked the books out, concealed them on my person, and walked out with them. Twelve hefty books I heisted: two each from Lamont, Hilles, Widener...

Author: By Joshua W. Shenk, | Title: How I Ripped Off Lamont Library | 12/13/1990 | See Source »

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