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...restrained e-mail inquiry - by the Federal Highway Administration, an agency of the U.S. Department of Transportation. An e-mail was sent to the division offices in each state to remind them to be mindful of the signs, which it turns out have been prohibited since 1988 by the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices - the manual that governs federally funded "road things," as Doug Hecox, spokesperson for the FHWA puts it. "The response is we've seen none of those signs. They're not out there," Hecox says...
...therapeutic optimism' - thinking that with the availability of certain treatments in the past nine years or so, the disease is curable and they are not infectious," Mayer says, adding that the result of his study, which was funded by the National Institutes of Health, will guide a national draft manual for AIDS social workers, to help them identify high-risk behaviors in the community...
Those number-loving few who actually know the statistics - are they any good as surgeons? Maybe. It depends on whether their manual skills are as precisely honed as their math skills. I can only say that I will not be quizzing anyone on multivariate analysis when picking out the surgeon to do my back...
...gave their versions of what went on in the idyllic Devon cottage to a court assembled to decide whether McKinney had a case to answer. McKinney claimed that she was trying to rekindle her affair with Anderson using techniques of seduction recommended by Alex Comfort, author of that redolent manual...
...called Colour, Confusions and Concessions: the History of Chinese in South Africa by Melanie Yap and Daniel Leong Man. It documents how a tiny minority in a land delineated by race have long been abused from all sides. Many arrived in South Africa as virtual slaves, convicts imported as manual laborers by the Dutch and, later, the British. Their second-class status was formalized after World War II as the newly elected National Party government instituted the apartheid system that denied non-whites the right to vote, to work in certain jobs or live where they choose, and imposed countless...