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...left with two hours of Napoleon sitting in his villas, suffering cardiac spasms-a mild attack while mounting Billie Whitelaw, a worse one while mounting a horse-and grinding out fatuities like "Power is my art; I love it the way a musician loves his instrument." The routine virtuosity of good professional actors fills the gaps-but only with the kind of narcissism that mocks the story. No eagle, caged or free, could survive this taxidermy...
...scratches to gunshots." > Equipment in E.R.s is often poor. A study by the American Hospital Association reveals that of the country's 5,338 community hospitals 5,129 have E.R.s, but almost half lack intensive-care units, 40% lack blood banks, and 58% are unequipped to deal with cardiac emergencies...
...other Ivy action, Columbia's Cardiac Kids took all the fun out of football and won by more than three points for the first time this season when they beat Penn, 17-3. In Palmer Stadium. Princeton succeeded in disappointing its fans with a dull 10-6 loss to Yale...
Much to the displeasure of the predicters, but ever much more to the pleasure of the fans, Ivy football this season is clearly the most likely to produce weekly cardiac arrest. After only two weeks of competition, six of the eight teams are defeated. And the widest margin of victory in the entire league last Saturday was Cornell's five point edge on the Crimson. Brown and Penn's showings against Dartmouth and the inconsistency of Yale and Columbia will undoubtedly boost ticket sales for the rest of the fall throughout the league...
...deeply. About four deaths a month are now being recorded, according to the Food and Drug Administration. The gas propellants (usually fluorocarbons) in hundreds of different kinds of household sprays can kill quickly. They are carried by the blood from the lungs to the heart, where they interrupt normal cardiac rhythm...