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...water, sodium and potassium, and tracking them during surgery; of suicide after chronic heart failure; in Westwood, Mass. A team under Moore's direction carried out the first successful human-organ transplant--a kidney between identical twins--in 1954. TIME hailed him, nine years later, as "one of the half-dozen greatest surgeons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Dec. 10, 2001 | 12/10/2001 | See Source »

Grizzle says he and about a half-dozen members of CI and Harvard-Radcliffe Christian Fellowship attended one of HIS’s religious services several weeks...

Author: By Anne K. Kofol, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Islamic, Arab Groups Go Public | 10/18/2001 | See Source »

Elections for a half-dozen other council committees, including the Committee on Advising and Counseling, the Committee on Campus Safety, and the Committee for Shareholder Responsibility, will be held in upcoming weeks...

Author: By Jia Han, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Undergraduate Council Fills Twelve Committee Spots | 10/12/2001 | See Source »

...murder is an art; after a kill he gestures, hand raised like a matador. What's inside that spray of flowers he's carrying? His mini-Uzi. What does he do in the middle of a lunch date? Run outside, don a Bill Clinton mask, and gun down a half-dozen rivals. And what does he does to the hand of a rival? Stick a fork in it. "I'm way bad!" he says in English. Bending all his crooner charm to create a psycho Nijinsky, Lau here is great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fulltime Filmmaker | 9/3/2001 | See Source »

...left the label. I acknowledge that later ?60s Atlantic music can get to me: I still do choke up at the church-organ screaming solemnity of "When a Man Loves a Woman." I have a sneaking fondness for early BeeGees, and not only sneaking: that first album has a half-dozen Beatles-worthy tunes on it, and "To Love Somebody" has stood the test of time as a magnificent Australo-American R&B wailer. But the late ?60s can?t compete for my affections with the decade before it, when record after record from the Ertegun empire spoke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ahmet?s Atlantic: Baby, That Is Rock and Roll | 8/3/2001 | See Source »

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