Word: shortly
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...Monday, called to discuss the new CAP report, Steve Goldberg, a doctoral student at the Ed School, briefly raised the question of legitimacy of the reform process as perceived and understood by the students. He questioned whether there can be an "informed response" to the CAP report after such short notice on its release...
...Oates is not a women's liberationist. She is not as groovy as Gloria Steinem, nor as chic as Carrie Snodgress. You can't rip her books off the Coop's feminist display table and liberate your grandmother for Chanukah. But The Wheel of love. Oates' latest collection of short stories, is probably the most powerful and harrowing compilation of female confessionals shared in a long time...
Buyers of Fannie Mae stock have been gambling that interest rates will continue to fall. Even a modest ½% to 1% drop in the rate that the corporation pays for its funds could cause profits to soar. Reason: Fannie Mae borrows short but lends long. By issuing three-year debentures last week, for example, the corporation borrowed $500 million at an interest rate of 5¾%, the lowest in more than two years. Meanwhile, Fannie Mae will be collecting income on a huge bundle of recently written mortgages-many of them paying 8½%- that run for 30 years. "Fannie...
Almost all nutrients enter the system by absorption through the walls of the small intestine, which had been removed and replaced by an emergency short circuit from the patient's duodenum to the remainder of her colon (see diagram). The only recourse was intravenous feeding, which is rarely satisfactory for more than a few weeks, even in a hospital. And Jane Smith (not her real name), 37, was eager to go home to her two young children...
Last month the Memorial surgeons reopened Jane Smith's abdomen. Satisfied that she was free of cancer, they disconnected their short circuit. Then they opened Anne's abdomen and removed about five feet of small intestine (the lower jejunum and upper ileum), and used this to replace Jane's missing tract. The surgeons also left a small, separate piece of the graft protruding through the abdominal wall, to facilitate observation of the transplant's progress. Last week the courageous donor was eating normally, and she expects to go home within a few days. Recipient Jane, after...