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...insolvent agency rescued than another pops up. Largely because it has lent so much to the city, New York State has a tough time borrowing money. Four state agencies, financed by the dubious "moral obligation" bonds, are in danger of default. If they cannot repay the $1.5 billion they owe over the next three months, they will become another financial drain on the hard-pressed state. To avert default, David Rockefeller, chairman of Chase Manhattan Bank, said federal aid might have to be given to the agencies...
Shumway's 33 surviving transplant patients* owe their lives to several innovative changes in postoperative care. The Stanford doctors routinely administer drugs that stimulate the heart for the first few days after the transplant. Explains Dr. Edward B. Stinson, head of the surgery team: "We noticed that a transplanted heart functions at a lower than normal rate of output right after surgery." The Stanford group also routinely performs heart biopsies after surgery, looking for any clinical clue that the body's immune system may be rejecting the new heart. By slipping a biopsy catheter into the right ventricle...
Calling the present lines of administrative responsibility "confused and conflicting," Rosovsky said that institutions like the Office of Women's Education (OWE) would be better advocates for women if they were under the "umbrella" of the Faculty...
Judith B. Walzer, head of the OWE, last night declined to comment on the dean's statement, saying she wants time to think about...
...role, so that the play becomes a one-man tragedy. Ask most people the name of the merchant of Venice, and they will answer "Shylock" more frequently than "Antonio." Antonio has not passed into the language as a generic term; "Shylock" is one of the most durable neologisms we owe to Shakespeare. The way that Shylock engrosses the play, crowding out the rest of the characters, is not an exclusively modern event (it is probably part of the romantic desire to see heroes in villains and vice versa, that made Satan the hero of Paradise Lost), though it has gained...