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...first step is to encourage Harvard to institute a bodily-function-for-credit system and establish a Bodily Functions Center, where students can get together to talk about the important issues facing us, to exercise our bodily functions, and to congratulate ourselves for our progressive attitudes...

Author: By Jeffrey J. Wise, | Title: Navel Contemplation | 12/12/1987 | See Source »

Mark's speed tends to be hidden a little bit in his position," said former Harvard Coach Jape Shattuck, who directed the team during the duo's first three seasons. "Nick's speed gets exposed in his function...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Hotchkin, Pepper Put Loss in Perspective | 12/8/1987 | See Source »

President Bok was also invited by the Soviet Foreign Ministry to attend a function with Gorbachev, as were other academic leaders, but he could not attend due to a scheduling difficulty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Profs Discuss US-Soviet Talks | 12/8/1987 | See Source »

Scientists acknowledge that work on the effects of alcohol on individual brain cells is still in its infancy. Part of the problem is that ethanol, the active ingredient in alcoholic drinks, easily penetrates the membranes of all cells and disrupts their normal function. Unlike other psychoactive drugs, ethanol does not target specific parts of nerve cells, or neurons, but seems to enter cell membranes and sabotage the nervous system indiscriminately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Out in the Open | 11/30/1987 | See Source »

...show has an important function in society, keeping people lined up in front of their TV's, where they can't cause any trouble. As its host, Damon Killian (Richard Dawson) is the most popular, and in many ways the most powerful, man in the country. The government wouldn't be able to maintain control without him, as long as his ratings stay high. But they've hit a plateau, Killian is getting edgy. To up his ratings he has Ben Richards (Arnold Schwarzenegger), a notorious criminal who had been blamed and framed for a massacre and had just escaped...

Author: By Stephen Thau, | Title: Running Scared? | 11/20/1987 | See Source »

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