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...hint of a fighting tone in McClean's words may reflect the Financial Times' decision to foray onto Dow Jones' U.S. turf: the paper is offering U.S. newspapers a weekly insert of international business coverage that made its debut Jan. 10 in the Houston Chronicle. Bigger efforts may follow. Says a Financial Times executive: "We are not printing a U.S. edition, but we should be. That is the logical next step...
...stone is too big to be "basketed," doctors insert a metal rod that conducts high-frequency sound waves into the stone. "The surfaces tend to be pretty hard," says Urologist Robert Kahn of the University of California at San Francisco, "but once the thing is cracked, it falls apart." The fragments are removed by suction or the grabbing tool. Total time from start to finish: between half an hour and two hours, depending on the size, number and chemical composition of the stones...
...Britain's side in the conflict. U.S. diplomats pointed out that they had lobbied successfully to water down the resolution before voting for it. Among other things, the U.S. persuaded Argentina to drop a reference to the Falklands as a colony. In addition, State Department officials helped to insert a phrase to imply a formal end to the South Atlantic hostilities, something Buenos Aires has never admitted...
...season. The offensive line is deep and stronger than Cornell's, with returning tackles Bob Mangiacotti and Bob Giunta. Defensively, the Bruins are solid although "hurting at linebacker," according to Anderson. Captain Dan Nelson is out for the season with torn ankle ligaments, and to compensate Anderson plans to insert speedster Jeff Rolley at one of the outside spots...
Sherwin: There are so many interesting points on the table that I hardly know where to begin....The first is Michael's comment about we need to rationalize the doctrine to fit the technology that exists....I think that's exactly where we have to insert ourselves and stop, that we can't keep allowing the engineers to create weapons that will control the international situation....Now we can only do that, of course, in partnership with the Soviet Union, and that's what START is all about...