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...wasn't studied until a year after the birth, and had time to mutate. Even if the baby did pick up HIV from his mother, that doesn't mean he was infected. Immunologists know that living cells from mothers often get passed along to newborns, where the cells generally die within a few months. And, says Dr. Max Essex, chairman of the Harvard AIDS Institute, "it hasn't been rigorously proven that the infection was in the infant's own cells...
CONGRATULATIONS ON A CLEAR AND CONCISE article on Social Security [Cover Story, March 20]. It is obvious that if we do nothing to deal with the system's finances, it will die. This crucial issue cries out for a leader with the courage to acknowledge the problem and deal with it before we run out of time. A pledge not to touch Social Security benefits is the most shortsighted and irresponsible of campaign promises...
...shows the results of man's trying to replace God with an atheistic faith in computers. In "Decalogue 2"--"Thou shall not take the name of the Lord in vain"--a man tries to step into God's shoes. A woman asks a doctor if her husband is dying. She is pregnant by another man and has never been able to have a child before--this may be her last chance. If her husband lives, she must give up the child. She loves her husband, she loves her lover and she also loves the unborn child (although she tries...
...because in Mad Max beyond Thunderdome she had this really cools crossbow thing. Hmm...no, the woman in the Timex commercial. This woman jumps out of an airplane (she's a hard-core skydiver). Her chutes don't open. She smashes into the ground form serious heights, does not die, just bruises her tailbone, and she's still jumping today. And then there's Sigourney Weaver in Alien. But I would say the Timex woman...
Continuum Record's most recent ska compilation Ska: The Third Wave, although probably unnecessary for any die-hard fan, is for other audiences a valuable introduction to the wonderful world of ska. It features fourteen songs from ten bands, including songs from such legendary acts as The Toasters and The Scofflaws...