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...vessel. (Restenosis occurs in 20% of such cases.) Although one study suggests that "burnout" can trigger restenosis, the evidence is hardly conclusive and in any case doesn't apply to Cheney, who obviously relishes his job. "If you have a job you love, then you're lucky," says Dr. Alan Wasserman, chief of medicine at George Washington University Hospital, where Cheney was treated...
...four then stumbled across another lost hiker, Alan Carpentier, a 28-year-old mechanical engineer from Londonberry...
...NASDAQ has of late been the economy's best leading indicator - the crash of spring 2000 begets the economic slowdown of fall 2000, for example - and the tech "wealth effect" has also become the main engine by which Alan Greenspan gets rate-cut money into people's pockets before the cuts actually have their full effect on the economy...
...disappointed when they're told a company's profits are suffering in the current economic correction. And while unemployment is still well-contained, layoffs are still part and parcel of each new earnings report, hitting everybody from Chrysler to Cisco. And we've still got a week before Alan Greenspan does his thing...
...Alan Furst remembers exactly when he first looked on evil. In Russia, in 1983. A visiting journalist, he saw it reflected in the tired eyes of a middle-aged woman on a Moscow bus; in the frightened obedience of a man when a Soviet policeman shook his finger at the man; in a jab in the back when he offended a Yalta ferry purser. Says Furst, who talks with the same cinematic vigor that fills his six fine spy novels: "I thought, I'll pay him back when I get to the typewriter...