Word: finaling
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...milestone event should be quickly followed by a second application of human gene therapy, now apparently close to final approval. It has been proposed by NIH's Dr. Steven Rosenberg for treating patients with advanced cases of melanoma, a deadly skin cancer that afflicts 28,000 Americans annually. "We now use radiation, chemotherapy and surgery -- external forces -- on cancer patients," Rosenberg says. "But gene therapy uses the body's own internal mechanism. We're trying to make the body itself reject the disease...
...course, this is Boston, and nobody's making final predictions--about either the Sox or Silber. But the politicos, at least, are eyeing a few factors they say hold the key to the fall's fortunes...
...Momentum--Both Weld and Silber overcame what had once seemed like daunting leads and leafrogged their opponents in the final days before the primary. Now, experts say the task for both Silber and Weld is to keep that momentum going until November...
...Republicans, meanwhile, ran a more civil campaign. Pierce and Weld never stooped to the name-calling of Bellotti, Silber and Lt. Gov. Evelyn Murphy. As a result, Weld enters the final leg of the race relatively unscathed...
Core courses and introductory departmental courses impose a leveling mediocrity: they are too big, too impersonal and too general to accomodate much original thought. We soon learn to take the midterm, write on one of two "suggested paper topics," take the final, and get a B-plus. Go directly to concentration jail. Do not pass go, do not collect $20,000 tuition refund...