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...Women who've had a hysterectomy may be able to forgo annual PAP SMEARS. The test detects cervical cancer but is also used to identify cancerous vaginal cells in women who have had their uterus--and cervix--removed. Now research finds that vaginal cancer is too rare to warrant routine testing...
...forget that the fas% is your key to the status symbol of the 1990s: your very own page on the World Wide Web! Forgo pine for a bit, and you can create a masterpiece about, well, anything you feel like putting...
...advisory committee's recommendation wasn't legally binding on FDA Commissioner David Kessler. Last December 22 neuroscientists, including Seiden and Dr. George Ricaurte of Johns Hopkins, asked the FDA to "forgo a final decision on dexfenfluramine until more information is available on its serotonin-neurotoxic potential in humans." Nevertheless, Kessler gave the go-ahead for Redux last spring...
Will there be a next time? That seems likely. Even if the Justice Department decides to forgo a Supreme Court appeal, the Christian Coalition, along with other "family values" groups that don't necessarily agree on other issues, has vowed to keep the heat on politicians. And there are few of those in Washington with the courage to cast a vote for free speech that could later be construed as a vote for pornography. The Administration, for its part, seems to be trying to have it both ways. Two weeks ago, Vice President Al Gore told graduating seniors at M.I.T...
...northern approach to the peak, three members of an Indian expedition were stranded on their way down from the top. Their frantic comrades thought they had persuaded a late-departing Japanese group to forgo its summit attempt and stage a rescue. But when next heard from, the Japanese were announcing their successful climb. The appalled Indians believe the Japanese found all three men and left at least two to die. The Japanese called the allegations "contrary to the truth, one-sided and unjustified." Responded an adviser to the Indians: "They [the Japanese] will have to live with their consciences...