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...among the most effective safety devices ever developed for cars and trucks. Yet that is just what auto-safety experts like Ralph Hoar believe. "The debate over air bags has always been distorted," argues Hoar, a consultant in Arlington, Virginia. "Air bags have been sold as the silver bullet that will save you or the lead one that will kill you. They have been oversold and demonized...
...news is that all those billions spent on research into basic science may have had little to do with it. Doctors have still not found a magic bullet against cancer, and it is becoming increasingly clear that they probably never will. Instead, most of the gains reported last week stemmed from such factors as changes in life-style, reduced exposure to chemicals in the workplace and better detection of malignant growths...
Crosby, 35, had already been separated from her son for the past six years. She was undergoing physical rehabilitation for a bullet wound to her head inflicted by her abusive second husband seven years...
...goes. Another night on the job for the bullet-proof-vest-clad officer...
After a first term in which he became known more for his outlandish comments about women's anatomy than his legislative acumen, Hoke dodged a bullet in 1994 and hopes to do so again. Though a supporter of the Contract With America, he has gone his own way on bread-and-butter Republican issues like NAFTA, which he opposed, and family medical leave, which he supported...