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Upon further experimentation, Michaelson injected the rat livers with turpentine, a toxic substance. He found that he could thereby select for fibrinogen-producing cells, which fight the poison...

Author: By Ivan Oransky, | Title: Organic Cells Compete for Survival, Too | 3/4/1991 | See Source »

Titanics with Mente at The Rat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clubs | 2/21/1991 | See Source »

Bleary-eyed zombies are all over campus, yet some lunatics still undermine sleep, calling for a 24-hour Harvard library. Do they not realize the transparency of their plot? It it succeeds, sleeping will indeed be tantamount to conceding defeat in the undergraduate rat race. SIESTA will fight this pernicious evil to the bitter...

Author: By Richard A. Primus, | Title: Are You Tired? I'm Tired. | 2/4/1991 | See Source »

...Proposition 128, for instance, was marked by overstatement on both sides of the issue. Prominent environmentalists, including EPA Administrator William Reilly, were troubled by the sweep of some of Big Green's provisions, like the pesticide curbs that would have banned any chemical found to cause cancer in any rat. Given the legitimate debate over many of the provisions in the proposition's 16,000 words, it was entirely possible for a Californian to vote against the measure and still feel that he or she was an environmentalist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Endangered Earth Update Is the Planet on the Back Burner? | 12/24/1990 | See Source »

Universal health care, one of socialism's main selling points, is a complete flop. "Health care" in the Soviet Union means rat-infested hospitals, minimal service and, in some places, no running water. Anything better requires a generous and well-placed bribe...

Author: By Adam L. Berger, | Title: Eyeing the New Russia | 12/13/1990 | See Source »

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