Word: function
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...style is a function of my bad legs. I'm a terrible fencer stylistically. The only thing that allows me to do well is my quick reflexes," Tatrallyay said...
Engel said that the Review also served as an excellent method of training lawyers. "There is a real function of intellectual training here," he said...
David L. Engel '67, president-elect of the Review, and William C. Powers Jr., treasurer and managing editor-designate, both said yesterday that although they agree with much of what Nader said, the Review still serves a socially beneficial function...
...Hector DeLuca, says that the stuff is not a vitamin like the other simple, essential components in food, but a hormonal substance with a complex biochemical role. DeLuca also has evidence that the substance must undergo metabolic changes in the liver and kidneys before it can perform its function of regulating calcium levels in bone and blood. Whatever scientists may decide about the true nature of the basic D material, DeLuca concedes that the misnomer on milk cartons and bread wrappers will probably stick...
Moral Question. Flown to San Francisco in an insulated container, the thymus was implanted during a three-hour procedure. That proved relatively easy. Many other transplants must be hooked up to the circulatory system in order to function properly; the thymus, requiring no connection, is merely placed in the abdominal cavity. Maggie's liver and spleen, which had become enlarged during her illnesses, have decreased in size. She is now at home, and her immunological system appears to be working normally...