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...petition's supporters contend that the Vieques economy is being hurt by the Navy presence. They argue that the island's fishing industry has been hurt by the Navy's bombing of natural fisheries, and that the island cannot benefit from the tourism that the rest of Puerto Rico enjoys...
City officials said the ordinance would greatly benefit Cambridge...
...HEPATITIS Here's a benefit from AIDS research that has little to do with the disease itself. A study finds that lamivudine, one of the three drugs in today's AIDS cocktails, is effective against hepatitis B. Both HIV and the hepatitis virus rely on similar enzymes to replicate, and lamivudine inhibits those enzymes. Taken once a day for a year, it restored normal blood counts and kept liver damage in check in about half the patients studied...
THURSDAY Animal Fair, a new magazine and website--like Vanity Fair for pet lovers--will launch with a "Paws for Style" extravaganza to benefit several animal charities, featuring dogs in Tommy Hilfiger, Pamela Dennis and Richard Tyler. Highlight: designers walking their dogs...
...Despite the fuss, TIME Digital editor Joshua Quittner notes that the monitoring of computer habits can benefit users by customizing service to their tastes, such as e-mailing someone information on a recording artist they have previously downloaded. "The problem wasn't that they invaded people's privacy, but that they invaded people's privacy without their permission," says Quittner. "In the case of RealJukebox, it's a banal thing because it's music, but you can extrapolate a little bit and see how it's a problem as we move forward with other types of information...