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...wisdom and moderation of our leaders to create a better world for all. We have to make sure children the world over keep dreaming, hoping and making plans for their future and do not grow into embittered adults, following the example of those who took their childhood away. Elise Furlan Ithaca, New York, U.S. Your report on Beslan was headlined "Slaughter of the Innocents." Any indiscriminate mass murder is a slaughter of innocents. The guilty people are those who instigated the killings. In this case, Russian President Vladimir Putin is guilty for actions that have made desperate the Chechens...
...clinical trial of 180 patients presented at a meeting of the American Heart Association last Thursday, researchers reported that 40% of patients who received the drug within six hours of the start of their stroke made a dramatic recovery, in contrast to 25% in the control group. Dr. Anthony Furlan, a stroke specialist at the Cleveland Clinic who led the study, says the recovered patients "could return to work, take care of their finances, drive...
...which they thread through the arteries of the brain to deliver treatment directly to the site of the clot. So far, the therapy has been tested only on clots in the middle cerebral artery, which is the site of perhaps a third of clot-caused strokes. It's conceivable, Furlan says, that as many as half of such strokes can be treated in this...
...GIACINTO FURLAN Managing Editor Corriere Lombardo Milan...
...Last Man. Last week, in a cave in the Bosnian hills, Anna Furlan, a black-haired girl, tended a score of wounded Partisans. Axis troops were advancing under the cover of Stukas. The Partisans fell back doggedly, drawing the fascist forces between two mountains where they might be cut off and annihilated. The tactic was simple, but the cave, the wounded Partisans and Anna would fall into fascist hands. When the Germans came close to the mouth of the cave, Anna got a tommy gun, killed all the wounded men, then herself...
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