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Even if Wigand were mysteriously to vanish tomorrow, however, antismoking advocates are convinced the deck is at last stacked in their favor. Through earlier litigation and the efforts of other whistle blowers, 30 years of internal documents have been exhumed that appear more damning than any single witness. They confirm, for instance, that, as one Philip Morris executive put it in the early 1970s, "smoke is beyond question the most optimized vehicle of nicotine and the cigarette the most optimized dispenser of smoke," and that as early as 1963 B&W executives knew nicotine was addictive. "Of course...
Harvard Police would only confirm this morning that an "incident" occurred around Adams House. Police said the case is still under investigation and declined further comment...
...house committee members did confirm that the organization has overhauled its spending policies since it became apparent that the funds were missing...
...glaring absence of Reform Jews would seem to confirm Maytal's claim. The American Jewish community is about 50 percent Reform, while Reform members make up less than 10 percent of the Hillel membership...
...freak, a one-in-a-million observation. The answer is no. Planets aren't rare after all." --San Francisco State University astronomer Dr. Geoffrey W. Marcy after announcing his identification, with Dr. Paul Butler, of two new planets in a far off galaxy which seem to confirm the plebian quality of our own solar system...