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...worth it. Before such products were available and widely covered by Medicare and private insurance, recalls Joe Sacco of Central Medical Supplies in Long Valley, N.J., "we'd see patients sleeping on top of plywood propped up on cinder blocks." CMS's sales of heavy-duty beds have doubled in the past year...
...Powder River basin, Dube owns only the surface rights to his land. The mineral rights are split among the federal and state governments and other private owners in a complex title history dating back to the homesteading acts of the early 1900s. So Dube could do nothing to stop CMS Oil and Gas, which owns the mineral rights to his land, when it approached him two years ago about drilling in fields he had intended to keep clear for grazing cattle and hunting deer. The law obliged him to give the drilling company access to his land, even though...
...home of sumo wrestling, marathon running is big. So big that tiny Naoko Takahashi - 163 cms and 47 kg - has already become a national hero. She staked a claim for a place in the pantheon of Japanese sport with her gold medal-winning performance in Sunday's Olympic marathon. Not only did she win, but she recorded a new Olympic record time of two hours, 23 minutes, 14 seconds and scored Japan's first-ever women's athletic gold...
...Perspectives in Urban Ministry," taught by a Black woman visiting lecturer, a representative from the City Missionary Society (CMS) has come to talk to the class about the economic poor, lecturing them not to neglect the poor when they establish their parishes...
...assuming their ignorance on these issues, the visitor painfully underestimates his audience, many of whom have already spent years devoted to social work. When he concludes his summary of the various CMS programs, a woman raises her hand and says. "But you still haven't said why the poor are poor, what the economic causes of poverty are." A Black student criticizes him for not emphasizing the fact that Blacks do not compromise the majority of welfare recipients in America. A journalist who has spent much of his time in South American challenges the role of the multinational corporations...