Word: combatative
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...vaccine agrees, saying in its report that "the Defense Department answers with an excess of faith but a paucity of science." In addition, military personnel increasingly resent having the vaccine injected into their bodies when there seems to be a minimal chance that they will be deployed to combat one of the 10 nations known to have biological capabilities. Looks like the administration's best spin doctors will have to be brought in to sort out this...
...Just for the record, the whole rough-tough-combat-boot thing is a very well executed illusion. The wrestlers wear shoes with soft, pliable rubber souls that would leave an ant unscathed...
Shumsky said he hoped to combat the perception that the Harvard Faculty, in contrast to that of Yale and Princeton's, is inaccessible to students...
...combat the perception that McCain is too liberal, his campaign has been running a TV ad in South Carolina in which Representative Lindsey Graham (the G.O.P.'s impeachment star) characterizes him as pro-life, against Internet smut and "conservative." And yet to win, McCain needs to reel in a new kind of South Carolina Republican, the kind who lives along the seacoast and trends more libertarian than conservative. Are there enough of them? Probably not. But McCain will give it his best shot, working to take his campaign to the next level, trying to appear more presidential--to stop...
...increasing number of options for preventing bone loss and heart disease. The American Heart Association, for example, recommends the use of cholesterol-lowering drugs as the front-line treatment of choice for women whose blood lipids remain high despite diet and exercise. Similarly, there are new drugs designed to combat bone loss, including estrogen look-alikes that appear to act as antigrowth factors in the breast. As new and better drugs become available, the case for long-term hormone replacement will weaken...