Word: caveats
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...latter, there's no need to go to extremes and buy the biggest horse pills or the most expensive bottles. Megadoses can cause trouble, including excessive bleeding and neurological problems. One important caveat: it's easy to get too much retinol (preformed vitamin A) from supplements and diet, which may increase the risk of hip fractures and birth defects. So make sure that retinol is not the only source of vitamin A in your pills...
...Israelis were metaphorically shooting at Arafat's feet to get him dancing. The message: Launch a wholesale crackdown on Hamas and Islamic Jihad, or else. And that's a demand strongly supported by the Bush administration, whose statements since the weekend's terror attacks have conspicuously excluded the traditional caveat calling for Israeli restraint...
...communicated via e-mail and during ‘office hours’ and, when I decided not to study biology, she directed me to her friends, who were in my concentration of interest.” Fellow Cornell transfer student Pankaj K. Agarwalla’04 offers a caveat to all this talk of advising. “An adviser and advising system can only do so much. Sometimes you just have to learn the hard way, it’s part of college...
...struggling to defend the E.U.?s much-maligned Common Agricultural Policy. With the rest of the WTO seeking an apparently innocuous commitment to phase out agriculture subsidies, and France threatening to flounce out of the meeting if such a plan were accepted, Zoellick came up with a face-saving caveat. The words phasing out were kept, but they were preceded by "without prejudging the outcome of the negotiations," meaning that there was no need actually to achieve that...
...system will be subject to expanded inspections; airports have two months to implement the improved system and until the end of 2002 to install explosive detection x-ray systems. Lawmakers frustrated by airport management who?ve deemed cutting-edge screening devices "too slow" or "too unwieldy" have added a caveat: Airports will be required to actually use the new security systems to their fullest capacity...