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Both bills in Congress would set up new institutes to organize and fund more comparative-effectiveness research, ostensibly to help guide health care policy. (The $787 billion American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 has already authorized $1.1 billion for the field.) And yet as Diana Buist, a researcher at Group Health in Seattle who received some of the stimulus funding, says, "[Comparative-effectiveness research is] a hard sell. It always has been." According to a 2007 Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report on the topic, "Some experts believed that less than half of all medical care is based...
Marguerite Buist of New Zealand finished second among the women in 2:29:04 and Kim Jones of Spokane, Wash.--the fifth-place finisher in last year's U.S. Olympic Trials--was third...
Also on hand were Art Director David Merrill, Picture Researchers Suzanne Richie and Gay Franklin, News Desk Supervisor Al Buist, Copy Chief Anne Davis and four volunteers from Copy Processing, who gave up their holiday plans to process the story, fit it, and transmit it to the printing plant in Chicago. Layout Artist William Spencer hastily designed a dramatic cover illustration in case of a cover switch, but it was decided that such a change would unduly delay distribution of the magazine...
...likewise since he is subject to rose fever. At 4:30 p. m., Justice and Mrs. Sanford of the U. S. Supreme Court called. For dinner Mr. and Mrs. Stearns appeared. At 9:30 the cook reported that the cold water tap was emitting steam. Mr. William Buist, local plumber, was summoned. He arrived en flivver with his tools, but was refused admittance by the Marines until his summoning had been verified. Correspondents said that the Marines were suspicious of him because he arrived with his tools instead of coming empty-handed and going back for his tools...
George Lamb Buist, Jr., '10, coxswain, of Charleston, S.C., prepared at Hotchkiss. He coxswained the freshman four-jar last year. He is 20 years old, weighs 120 pounds and is 5 feet, 10 inches tall