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...shots really are worth the fuss and bother. A three-year study of people ages 45 and older who live in the Canadian province of Manitoba found that without the vaccine, the number of hospital admissions for influenza and pneumonia would have been 40% higher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health Report: Nov. 8, 1993 | 11/8/1993 | See Source »

...those who bother to ask, the answers can be sobering. Investing abroad involves risks not found in the U.S. -- currency swings, political instability and limited information among them. Particularly in smaller markets, liquidity can be a problem. At the first hint of trouble, investors could blanket international funds with redemptions. Unlike mature exchanges in New York, London or Tokyo, many young foreign bourses may not be able to handle a big sell-off. "It's as if you walk into your neighborhood Burger King at 11:30 and say, 'I would like 400 hamburgers, please,' " quips Acorn manager Wanger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: They're Hot in the U.S. But Even Hotter Abroad | 11/8/1993 | See Source »

...doesn't bother me at all that my college roommate is now making $80,000 a year on Wall Street...

Author: By Mbg & Co., | Title: Ghosts, Grads and Mansfield | 11/6/1993 | See Source »

...statements that he considers so obviously irrational as to require no demonstration. Schreiber reiterates endlessly and neurotically that it "is pointless...to refute their comments"; that "Mansfield's assault does not merit forceful rebuttal"; that these conservatives' statement "neither deserve nor require...angry or concerted response"; that to "bother to demonstrate the ridiculousness and hypocrisy of Wasinger's blather...is to fall into the trap of debating unsupportable absurdities"; and that "these attacks...do not deserve rational refutation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Columnist Self-Righteous and Unconstructive | 11/5/1993 | See Source »

...overwhelming majorities do not elect students to the council. Perennially, only about twenty percent of undergraduates bother to vote in council elections. So, the winners of the election only need a few votes...

Author: By Brad EDWARD White, | Title: Solution: Dissolution | 11/5/1993 | See Source »

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