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...says will "wean American agriculture from subsidies and move it into the free market." The bill would save $27.5 billion in federal spending during the five-year phase-out period. Although some have charged that an elimination of subsidies could lead to higher prices for consumers, TIME business reporter Bernard Baumohl thinks the opposite may happen: "One of the purposes of these subsidies is to discourage overproduction. If you take away these incentives and factor in theincredible productivity of the American farm, you could see an increase in supply, which in turn would keep prices...
This is the second professorship established by Adams. the first was the Adams University Professorship in the Faculty of arts and Sciences, currently held by emeritus professor Bernard Bailyn...
...determined that tobacco heiress Doris Duke's death was hastened by stronger and more frequent doses of morphine, administered by her doctor, Charles F. Kivowitz. Duke, who died in 1993, left an estate of $1.2 billion and no natural heirs. The report also detailed Duke's butler and companion Bernard Lafferty's spending of hundreds of thousands of dollars in estate funds since he was named co-executor...
...fourth inning, senior second baseman Bo Bernard turned a superb double play. After fielding a sharply hit grounder, he tagged the base-runner going from first to second, wheeled, and fired to first to complete the twin-killing...
...like the hero of one of his own movies. There is a scene in The Border where Jack Nicholson is asked why he is trying to accomplish a feat most people think is crazy. His reply: "I guess I gotta feel good about something I do." --Reported by Bernard Baumohl/New York, Patrick E. Cole and Jeffrey Ressner/Los Angeles and Edward W. Desmond/Tokyo