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Her own life was aided by counseling when her son, at the age of six, was nearly killed in an automobile accident in 1989. In her Senate testimony, she noted how hard it is to get the head treated as well as the body. Plaintively, she recalled Rosalynn Carter's...
The postponements do not seem to have brought the Administration much closer to its goals. Eager to hold down costs, Hillary, Magaziner and allies have been talking about broadening the plan still further, to encompass health payments for auto-accident and workplace injuries and to have people stay enrolled in...
If Piers Paul Read had simply rehashed the same story, Ablaze would have been unexceptional. Instead he has probed deeply into the history of Soviet nuclear power and into the personal stories of people who operated within a corrupt political system to try to make a dangerous, haphazardly designed technology...
The result is a book that is part thorough history, part techno-political thriller. Thanks to Read's exhaustive research and clear, vivid writing, it is evident that the disaster, or one like it, should have been predictable. Indeed, the Soviet nuclear industry had already had a long history of...
A poor immigrant lad arrives in the U.S. with nothing in his luggage but talent, a dream and the capacity for hard work. He overcomes prejudice, stuffy conservatives in his profession and a debilitating accident that should have left him crippled for life. Along the way, he acquires a sweet...