Word: helping
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Aristide said it was in the interest of theU.S. to help restore democracy in Haiti. Not onlyhas the dictatorship forced thousands to fleeHaiti for the U.S. Haiti has now become a majorbase for illegal drug shipments...
Aristide outlined eight requirements for therestoration of a democratic government in Haiti.Among them: the resignations of the military'scommanding general and the police chief, electionof a new prime minister and help in rebuilding theeconomy from a U.N. technical aid force...
...over the issue hasn?t given Western law enforcement much cause for confidence. The best efforts of a wide array of U.S. agencies to get the Russians to tackle money laundering have simply floundered. The New York Times reported Wednesday that a law against money laundering, developed with the help of U.S. officials, was twice passed by Russia?s parliament ?- and twice vetoed by Boris Yeltsin...
...away. For one thing, there's a considerable difference between human and mouse brains, so developing any genetic therapy could take years. More important, learning and memory are influenced by a quite a few factors. While the Princeton research advances our understanding of the areas of the brain that help form "declarative" or conscious memories, there are other kinds of memory that are governed by different parts of the brain. The more likely applications, at least in the near future, are in therapies for degenerative brain diseases such as Alzheimer's. For now, anyway, that's smart enough...
...request.) But Sheppard?s son claims that the intruder was a very real window-washer, and calls the exhumation just another stall tactic by the prosecution. When poor Mrs. Sheppard is unearthed ? no date has yet been set ? what clues will her body yield? Not much, probably. She may help investigators clarify their picture of the crime scene, or indeed help keep Sam Sheppard?s son in a state of frustration for a few more years. Unless she?s got some bushy hair pinched between her thumb and forefinger...