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...alternative healers, the effort is welcome news. "While a few worry that it's a plan to trap and discredit them, most look at this as a chance to be vindicated after years of being called lunatics," says Jacobs. The medical community has been cooler. Though the office's $2 million appropriation is a pittance in NIH's overall annual budget of more than $10 billion, critics resent that any sum is being diverted from traditional research. Some carp that the office will be a refuge for quacks -- a charge Jacobs flatly denies. "We're not created to rubber-stamp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dr. Jacobs' Alternative Mission | 3/1/1993 | See Source »

...McCombe makes statements that he can't back up," said Dowling. "I don't have to discredit him. He does that himself...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Pattern of Abuse Charged by Guard | 2/18/1993 | See Source »

McCombe said he chose to speak publicly now because the four department administrators had attempted to discredit and discipline...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Pattern of Abuse Charged by Guard | 2/18/1993 | See Source »

Then he entered the race last month, just in time for the debates--and just in time to charge the Republicans with bizarre conspiracies to discredit him and his family...

Author: By John A. Cloud, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: THE IRONIES OF PEROTISM | 11/3/1992 | See Source »

...endorse President Bush, nor did it conclude that Governor Clinton was untrustworthy. In fact, we have at various times been critical of all three candidates, and over the past two years we have produced a number of cover images that any political campaign could exploit to discredit the others. When the Bush-Quayle campaign refused to withdraw the commercial, we filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. The case will be heard this week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From The Managing Editor: Oct. 26, 1992 | 10/26/1992 | See Source »

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