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...That response to published reports that Ol' Blue Eyes is dying of bladder cancer was no press release; that was Sinatra on the Web. At Sinatra's own web site, you can learn how the king of the swingers is doing these days, right from the horse's (or horse's head's) mouth. You can also enter monthly contests, order daughter Nancy's new album and read other terse responses to reports about Sinatra's condition, past and present. Any questions? You can't e-mail him, but you can sign the guestbook. The family promises to read...
...wonder if some of the incidents of patient awareness during surgery might result from hospitals' attempts to control costs by not overmedicating, Maybe the health-maintenance-organization executive who could feel the surgeon make incisions when she underwent laparoscopic gall-bladder surgery was getting a taste of her own medicine. An HMO executive can really get concerned about the quality of care when it is her own. JOHN A. DILLE Naperville...
...hold--that make binge drinking a cost-effective strategy. With "beat the clock" and "ladder pricing," the prices start low and increase as the night wears on, encouraging students to drink fast while the booze is cheap. And bar owners are constantly thinking up new binge-friendly promotions, like "bladder busts," in which drinks are inexpensive until someone in the bar has to go to the bathroom, which raises the price for everyone...
...began: as he tells it, he was strip-searched, then two cops took him into a bathroom and shoved a wooden pole, perhaps belonging to a toilet plunger, into his rectum. (Once Louima was hospitalized--after 1 1/2 hours at the station house--doctors found he had a ripped bladder and a punctured lower intestine.) Louima says the officers then forced the stick into his mouth, breaking his front teeth. As all this took place, Louima claims, police taunted him, saying, "That's your s__, nigger," and "We're going to teach niggers to respect police officers," and "This...
Sager had cancer of the bladder, according to her husband, Dr. Arthur B. Pardee. Pardee is Professor Emeritus of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology at HMS and Chief of the Division of Cell Growth and Regulation at Dana-Farber...