Word: cures
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...intelligence that was faulty and perhaps deliberately skewed, both European and American leaders know they need to make sure their spies don't become laws unto themselves, fixated on their own orthodoxies, or get too intimate with their political masters. But tinkering with secrecy laws or government machinery cannot cure the problem revealed when people are willing to disregard their secrecy pledges to become whistle-blowers. In democracies, at least, intelligence agencies depend on a shared public belief that their cause is just, even if their methods are sometimes unsavory. Blair never convinced a lot of people in Britain that...
...almighty tourist dollar. By night, though, the square is transformed into a smorgasbord of street food. A cloud of smoke hangs over endless rows of food stalls, each one grilling, boiling, frying or steaming some tasty morsel. Chefs in white aprons scoop, slice and serve like doctors trying to cure world hunger, one bowl of couscous at a time...
Many treatments for asthma are designed to control inflammation, although they still don't cure the disease. "It may mean that the inflammatory hypothesis is not entirely correct or the drugs that we use to treat inflammation aren't fully potent," says Dr. Stephen Wasserman, an allergist at the University of California at San Diego. "There are a lot of gaps to fill...
...mother of three who has been disabled by multiple sclerosis, a disease without a cure. Most of the medical help I've received over the past 17 years has come from advances achieved by the drug industry. For those of us who are ill, disabled or just plain old, it is the drug companies that offer genuine hope. And it is hard to put a price on hope. MIMI AMBROSE SMITH Annandale...
...Record Hospital” doesn’t fix broken vinyl. It uses music to cure its audience from a chronic malady—a boring music collection. Long into the night, 10 p.m. - 5 a.m., Monday through Friday, and Sunday nights from 12 a.m. - 5 a.m., a crowd of nocturnal Harvard DJs rock the Boston airwaves with underground hardcore, punk, emo, electronica, noise and other equally non-mainstream genres...