Word: chronical
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...years Yeltsin has alternated between almost frenetic bursts of activity and long periods of vacation or unexplained absence. His foes attribute this pattern to bouts of presidential tippling, while his aides put the blame on his chronic back problems and his tendency to work himself into exhaustion. Whatever the causes, he has been an erratic Chief Executive...
...Hussein build a poison-gas arsenal. The German magazine Stern reports the action in a story to be published Thursday. The suit, Stern says, seeks $1 billion in damages for exposure to chemical weapons they believe left them with "Gulf War Syndrome," a mysterious collection of symptoms that includes chronic fatigue, headaches, rashes and painful limbs. Some of the German companies today called the suit groundless; no German firm has ever acknowledged selling Hussein materials that were used to make chemical weapons. TIME Defense correspondent Mark Thompson says the vets will have a tough time proving any cause-and-effect...
Speculation has been rampant as to what Rudenstine has. Chronic fatigue syndrome has been suggested by some, but the president has yet to say exactly what type of doctors he is consulting...
...office, perched on the tiny, straight-backed wooden chair he uses to protect himself against a chronic, painful back problem, Harvard's president twists and contorts his body into positions only meant for acrobats...
Implants of cow adrenal-gland cells have been shown to reduce chronic pain in humans. The cells produce natural pain-killing chemicals...