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Forget about smallpox. This happens every day with childhood diseases. No child can go to school unless he's been immunized. Parents have no choice. Think of it: we force parents to inject healthy children with organisms--some living, some dead--that in a small number of cases will cripple or kill the child. It is an extraordinary violation of the privacy and bodily integrity of the little citizen. Yet it is routine. Why? Because what is at stake is the vulnerability of the entire society to catastrophic epidemic. In that case, individuals must submit...
...federal authorities who are held responsible for disregarding the hostages' lives in the postraid mess. One rescue worker involved in the operation, who asked not to be identified, said Federal Security Service officers delivered several crates of an unknown antidote to the theater and asked police to inject the unconscious hostages. But police administered the injections incorrectly, he said, or not at all. "I hate the terrorists who took my daughter hostage," says Tatyana Frolova, a notary public whose teenage daughter Dasha died in the siege and who is considering a suit. "But those who ordered what they called...
...There were no medical personnel at the place, only us and cops," says one rescue worker involved in the operation who asked not to be identified. According to this person, Federal Security Service (FSB) officers delivered several crates of an unknown antidote to the theater and asked police to inject the unconscious hostages. But police administered the injections incorrectly, or not at all. Many survivors have since checked themselves back into hospitals, complaining of respiratory, kidney, liver and partial paralysis problems. "Eventually, they will all need very elaborate treatment," says one physician. The government paid victims $3,000 in compensation...
Holsey, a standout freshman guard, selected as a McDonald’s All-American honorable mention in high school in Potomac, Md., is one of five freshman additions that appear primed to inject new life into an experienced Crimson lineup...
...have fared much better. Last week UBS, Switzerland's largest bank, recorded an unexpectedly large third-quarter profit of €42 million, thanks to its strong private-banking business. So how will Credit Suisse match that? The logical place to start is Winterthur, where Credit Suisse has had to inject an extra €.5 billion in capital this year. Mack says much hard work has already been done. The unit has altered its asset mix - reducing its equity expo-sure and putting more money into bonds and cash. Credit Suisse also last week appointed Leonhard Fischer to head Winterthur. Does...