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Antismoking forces hope that new restrictions can counter some disturbing trends. After falling for decades, the percentage of Americans who smoke has leveled off at 25%, and the proportion of young people who pick up the habit is starting to rise again. An estimated 3,000 U.S. children begin smoking each day. Says Northeastern University law professor Richard Daynard, who hopes Congress and the FDA will join forces to reduce tobacco use: "No one wants to make people hooked on cigarettes suffer. We just want to make sure they are not followed by future generations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are Smokers Junkies? | 3/21/1994 | See Source »

...Moscow since 1985 without detection by his CIA colleagues? Seated at a table below the opening of the curve, Director of Central Intelligence R. James Woolsey parried the questions with candor, defensiveness and anger. Yes, there had been warning signs that Ames might be a problem: a drinking habit, a foreign-born wife, a lavish life-style that far exceeded his $69,843 annual salary. Yes, suspicions should have deepened when Ames showed some signs of deception on polygraph tests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spies At an Inquisition | 3/21/1994 | See Source »

Harvard students are used to planning ahead. When it comes to rooming groups, they may need to kick a good habit...

Author: By Nancy RAINE Reyes, | Title: Those Blocking Blues | 3/3/1994 | See Source »

...editorial, "Give the Senior Gift (the Boot)." What Mr. Rose is missing is the purpose of the Senior Gift. It is to educate our classmates about the financial apparatus of Harvard. If the purpose, as Mr. Rose suggests, was simply to get our classmates into the habit of giving, we could use the phone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senior Gift Teaches Graduates about Harvard's Finances | 3/2/1994 | See Source »

Although Melissa A. Rosato '97 was surprised to see so much drinking when she got to Harvard, she has never found the need to drink to have a good time. "I figure I'm better off if I don't get into the habit," she said...

Author: By Carrie L. Zinaman, | Title: Women Drink More Today | 3/1/1994 | See Source »

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