Word: resistive
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...Does she know, with her feelings as well as with her mind, that Russia is a terrible and terrorized police state, ruled with complete cynicism by "a gang of ruthless and bloody-minded professors"?*That is a question which still troubles those who find it not difficult to resist her charm...
...sport jacket and slacks, the Strong Man took command over a 77-minute revolution. All around the island, members of the plot grabbed control of garrisons, naval bases, radio stations and communication centers. At the palace, Prio had time to issue a communiqué calling on "all Cubans to resist jointly with the President." At one point a car raced, guns firing, toward the palace gate; two guards were killed and seven wounded in an exchange of shots. Shortly afterwards, the gate opened and a limousine bore Prio away. On the dot of 9, armored cars followed by truckloads...
Lesson of History. Before the FDA acts, it will want to know whether the new drugs, given over long periods, will prove too poisonous for the patient to tolerate. Doctors want to know much more. Will the germs learn to resist the new drugs and live with them, as they often do with streptomycin? If a patient's sputum is free of germs a month after treatment is started, will it still be clear a year later, or will he suffer a shattering relapse...
...other four physicians refused to quit either the league or the hospital roster; they said they would resist the hospital's ultimatum. Said Dr. Albert A. Rosenberg: "I am not going to resign from the parenthood league, and I shall continue to care for my patients in the hospital until I am barred from entering...
Radcliffe students have managed to resist the current trend towards abandoning education for an early marriage, which a college president claims is sweeping women's campuses throughout the nation...