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...DONE about Nicaragua's broken economic glass? After receiving $300 million in aid from the United States last year, Chamorro counted on expected grants and loans from other international sources to revive the economy. Because of the chaotic state of the economy, however, lenders are reluctant to cough up funds until the new reform package announced last month begins to take effect...
...hope that will happen," adds al-Awadi as he notices the wind shift, "but I just don't know." The dark cloud is approaching rapidly, and perhaps in anticipation of its arrival, al-Awadi begins to cough the cough that many suffer whenever they are near where Kuwait burns...
Sitting on an examining table at the Children's Hospital in Pittsburgh, three-year-old Shawntea West is smiling and alert, apparently in excellent health. But she is afflicted with the most common of the serious childhood diseases. The mumps? Viral meningitis? Measles? Whooping cough? The answer, says Dr. Herbert Needleman as he draws blood from her arm, is lead poisoning...
...enemy are the lead scouts of the 82nd Airborne Division, whose job is to watch and listen and assemble information on Iraqi troop movements. Fires are outlawed for heating or cooking; hot coffee comes from tiny butane heaters hidden in cardboard boxes. Nights are so quiet that a cough can be heard from 400 yds., and the land is so barren that a single twisted piece of brush becomes a landmark known as the Tree. "It's easy to get lost out here. There are no terrain features," says Captain Scott Barrington, 29, of Chester, Va. "It's like...
Notwithstanding the benefits he may bring to the cough drop industry, Eggleston is a walking argument against student participation in the search. The selection of Harvard's next president requires calm deliberation, not petulant diatribes...