Word: combating
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...celebrate the fact that federal health plans will now be obliged to provide contraceptive coverage to government workers and are pleased that the National Institute of Health has been allotted an increase in funding. Further, we welcome the allocation of money towards the development of a national plan to combat bio-terrorism...
...impeachment combat begins, the challenge for Clinton and Gingrich will be to avoid each other's traps--and their own. Because if their past as sparring partners offers any lesson, it's that they need each other to survive...
Rosenthal said that to combat the further spread of germs, Harvard Dining Services has been instructed to pay close attention to the cleanliness of dishware, dining halls and food. Such steps can be vital in preventing widespread illness, he said...
...find shelter with relatives, others in neighboring Albania or Montenegro, but tens of thousands are still in the remote hills and forests of the embattled province, where they huddle in rough outdoor camps. During the past three months, 26,000 Yugoslav soldiers and security police, heavy guns roaring and combat helicopters whizzing overhead, have systematically pillaged more than 400 ethnic-Albanian villages to root out guerrilla strongholds...
...Joint Chiefs of Staff COLIN POWELL, the latest addition to Hasbro's Historic Commanders Assortment. Powell (the doll) eschews fatigues for a decorated dress uniform and tie. But after a tough day of reconnaissance in Mom's petunia garden, the general and company might want to kick off their combat boots and relax. That's where G.I. Bob comes in, as in Bob Hope, the first Hasbro Hollywood Hero. Hope, dressed in a pith helmet and leather jacket, will begin entertaining troops from toy-store shelves later this month. Unfortunately, he will be performing solo. Connie Stevens and other...