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Hook me up for just a little while 'til I get through this call, this fix, this evening, this ambition...
...exploring my new house, or even of crashing the Freshman Mixer. Within a few hours of my arrival, I marched myself over to the Science Center basement. Like a frenzied addict, I plopped myself in front of one of the large new monitors and got ready for a quick fix. Surfing the internet for the first time in three months, minutes flew by like seconds, hours like minutes...
...outcry stunned Whitacre, who had seen himself as a hero. "I really believed I was doing a good deed," he says. "I thought I'd be able to fix the problem and stay with the company." Such thinking can be typical of whistle blowers. "[They] often claim to be more loyal than management to the best interests of the company," notes Columbia University professor Alan Westin, who has written a book about corporate informers...
...obesity-reducing hormone, fooled your readers into abandoning a prudent diet. Obesity is a life-threatening condition that has become prevalent in our country. Recently the National Center for Health Statistics reported that 34% of Americans exceed their ideal body weight by more than 20%. A quick-fix cure for obesity is a nice thought, but prevention of this problem is much wiser. ALEX HERSHAFT Bethesda, Maryland
...particular -- are beyond its control without Britain." Bermudans were also likely concerned that independence might weaken the country economically. The World Bank consistently ranks Bermuda one of the five richest countries in the world. "The voters probably felt that if it isn't broke, so to speak, why fix it?" said Booth...