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However, there was one factual error in the article that I feel must be corrected. Ms. Arden-Smith claimed in her article that due to overcrowding, "even seniors are deprived of opportunities to choose suites with singles." Thankfully this is not true. All Winthrop seniors have singles within their suites. In fact, Winthrop House is not more crowded than Eliot House these days. Perhaps first-years will be relieved to know that the housing office does take care of us, and has been in the process of fixing our overcrowding. Finally I would like to add that while our "high...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop Seniors Get Singles | 3/9/1993 | See Source »

...MS is thought to be an autoimmune disease, in which the body mistakenly attacks its own tissues -- in this case myelin, which insulates nerve cells. The researchers desensitized 15 patients to myelin by feeding them myelin from cows. After a year, the group had suffered fewer MS attacks than 15 others who did not receive the treatment. The question is, Did the ingested myelin train immune systems to tolerate the substance -- the technique works in rats -- or was it just a coincidence? The frustrating answer: More study is needed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Treatment for MS? | 3/8/1993 | See Source »

Reed also manages to write himself into the text, often using the novel as a sounding board for opinions that wouldn't otherwise be published. Early on he clarifies his stancwe toward feminism, referring to allegations from Ms. magazine that he was the first to label Black feminist writers traitors to the race, stating that "Ringleader Ismael Reed has never called anybody a traitor to anybody's race and not only hasn't opposed black women writing about black male misogyny but has published some of it." The test abounds with similar interjections which add to the anti-novel effect...

Author: By Tracy K. Smith, | Title: Japanese Dismantles the Ivory Tower | 3/4/1993 | See Source »

...three or four notebook vendors market machines based on the Intel 80x86 family of microprocessors and running the MS-DOS operating system and often Window. The latest member of the family is the 80486 line, which contains over one million transistors and generally runs at faster speeds than older 286s and 386s...

Author: By Haibin Hu, | Title: P.C. CORNER | 3/2/1993 | See Source »

...There is no one person who is Mr. Cabot House or Ms. Cabot house," Guiney says...

Author: By Molly J. Schachter, | Title: Cabot House Belies Rumors | 2/23/1993 | See Source »

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