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...just take an anti-inflammatory drug and all those problems go away." To pain specialists like Palmer, the hand wringing and finger pointing over the COX-2 inhibitors are the result of expecting too much from these drugs and using them with unwise abandon. "No one's expecting a chemotherapeutic agent or a liver drug to be perfect for everyone, but because pain is so prevalent, we're all in search of that magic drug that works for everyone all the time. It's such an unrealistic burden to place on a drug...
...joined the exclusive club of nuclear nations. In Washington, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice telephoned her counterpart in Beijing, Li Zhaoxing, then hosted foreign ministers from South Korea and Japan. The U.S.'s new point man on the now stalled six-party talks aimed at persuading Kim to abandon nuclear arms?ambassador to Seoul Christopher Hill?flew to Beijing, where he met with a group of senior Chinese officials, including Wang Jiarui, China's top North Korea handler, who traveled to Pyongyang for talks on Saturday...
...very loathe to abandon a program that teaches writing in the first year,” said Engell, Gurney Professor of English Literature and a Professor of Comparative Literature...
...feel like Harvard is a very constrained environment,” he continues. “So I like the idea of Present! as a group that’s official but does very unofficial things. It’s non-pretentious creative output with people that feel free abandon to do anything...
MOHAMMAD KHATAMI, Iranian President, on the 26th anniversary of the Iranian revolution, on pressures from the U.S. to abandon its nuclear program...