Word: control
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...number one reason is the decline of rent control," says Lois Sullivan, district director of public information...
Johnston is currently a visiting scholar at Stanford and is working on his second book, which will test models of socialization in Chinese arms control and international environment policies...
Moreover, technology doesn't solve all problems, Graham said. Death is still inevitable, though technology "projects the myth of control over our own mortality...
...years ago, money-hungry doctors were seen as plundering American wallets, and Democrat-friendly HMOs were perceived as the last line of defense for the poor and the working-class. Oh, how times have changed. Doctors, once the most privileged of American workers, now face plummeting incomes and diminishing control over their practices. HMOs, virtually omnipotent in many states, hold the purse strings, and the IVs ?- health plans? accountants exercise more control over medical treatments than some doctors. Hey, M.D., M.B.A. ?- what?s the difference...
...York City mayor Rudy Giuliani?s epic struggle with killer mosquitoes just took a nasty twist. It turns out that the encephalitis outbreak that has killed three New Yorkers may involve a version of the virus never before seen in the Western Hemisphere. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Monday that its review of the outbreak ?- identified at first as St. Louis encephalitis ?- has determined that at least one of the deaths was caused by the West Nile virus, found only in Africa and Asia. Like the St. Louis version, the virus is carried by birds and transfers...