Word: bernards
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...With reporting by Bernard Baumohl, Edward Barnes and William Dowell/New York and Patrick E. Cole/Los Angeles
...Supreme Court decision in Miller v. California, is bogus. The 1973 case allows local communities to determine what is acceptable. Flynt argues that even in Cincinnati, Americans no longer find much of anything to be obscene. In a society where anything can be downloaded on the Internet, where Bernard Shaw uses the F word on CNN and where one of Jerry Springer's most popular returning guests is a porn star famous for having sex with 300 people in one day, what can possibly be obscene...
...With reporting by Bernard Baumohl/New York, Kate Noble/London and Bruce van Voorst/Washington
...those demands in the late 1980s that made University of Pittsburgh surgeon Dr. Bernard Fisher and others take a second look at tamoxifen, which had been in use for a decade as a milder alternative to chemotherapy for treating breast cancer. They noticed that it not only helped keep cancer from returning in the affected breast but also cut in half the number of new cancers in the other breast. Animal studies suggested that tamoxifen latches on to receptors in breast-cancer cells that would ordinarily take up the hormone estrogen--a substance known to fuel the growth of cancer...
...Rubin emerged having promised nothing -- and said everything. "The U.S. is being quite candid," says TIME business correspondent Bernard Baumohl. "Japan must do something to revive their economy." What the U.S. has in mind are not only long-term structural reforms but a very simple short-term Keynesian solution of government spending and tax cuts. But despite repeated promises by Prime Minister Hashimoto, Japan's government has been frustratingly slow...