Word: fla
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When they signed up for this week's annual conference of the American Heart Association in Orlando, Fla., thousands of doctors, scientists and pharmaceutical-company reps knew that they would be hearing about the very latest research into the causes of heart disease and the potential treatments. What they probably didn't suspect was that the meeting rooms and hallways would be abuzz with news that broke before the gathering even began--news that may signal an entirely new approach to fighting the nation's leading cause of death...
...employ tactics of terrorism against the occupying forces and attempt to destabilize the new government. The resistance would continue long after our defending forces had been defeated. The war in Iraq will go on until we acknowledge our arrogance and pull the invading troops out. MICHAEL KNOX Temple Terrace, Fla...
...best chants rely on cleverness, not cursing. Cornell’s “Grade in-fla-tion!” jab at us Harvard folk is a classic, as was the “Hey Baby” remake in honor of their beloved Stephen Bâby. Even the stinky-fish-fling is a worthy tradition...
...group believes that Harvard’s membership in the WRC would guarantee better collection and sharing of information about conditions in factories. Another benefit, according to HSAS, is that the WRC has no commercial ties to the companies it regulates, unlike the FLA...
...expect that Harvard shares our concern, and understand Harvard’s membership in the Fair Labor Association (FLA) as an effort by Harvard to address sweatshop abuses—though an inadequate effort,” HSAS said in a memo they shared at the meeting...