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...when CUE Guide Editor-in-Chief Ona M. Hahs '99 was searching for the true identity (or lack thereof) of Ulf Fireloins a.k.a. "Fuerloin," she asked Loeb Associate Professor of the Natural Sciences John M. Doyle if he could confirm his colleague's existence...
Most moderate members of Congress would prefer a long stint on the surface transportation subcommittee. The Judiciary Committee's incendiary issues make its members inviting targets for special-interest attack ads, which can be treacherous for members from competitive districts. And since the committee doesn't even confirm federal judges, as its Senate counterpart does, it's almost entirely patronage free. At least on surface transportation, a member could get a new bus line for his home district...
...hush money payments to cover up charges of breaking and entering, burglary, forgery, illegal wiretapping and electronic surveillance, conspiracy, illegal use of the IRS to investigate opponents and destruction of evidence. All these charges have been proven true, and the recently released Nixon tapes confirm the president knew about these activities...
Just how relieved you feel, however, depends on how carefully you read the reports. Taken together, the studies do, after all, confirm that taking Redux or fenfluramine (whether alone or in combination with phentermine as part of the wildly popular fen/phen regimen) can trigger an abnormal thickening of the heart valves, which may cause a backward flow and pooling of blood. Cardiologists pay special attention to such "leaky valves" because they are particularly vulnerable to infection, may predispose you to congestive heart failure or may signal the need for surgery...
...will be able to confirm that relations between our countries are growing by the day," Mandela writes. "These relations make it possible for us to create more resources to meet our people's basic needs: jobs, skills and schooling; a roof over their heads, healthcare...