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Given the ready availability of the painkillers studied, possible associations with hypertension merit further study, the researchers said...

Author: By Christine M. Delucia, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study Links Painkillers, Hypertension | 10/29/2002 | See Source »

...rank of sergeant when he was honorably discharged nine years later. Most of his medals were those the military awards for showing up rather than for singular acts of soldiering, although the exception was his Army Achievement Medal. (Officials have not yet explained what he had done to merit the latter.) But one area in which Muhammad shone was his marksmanship. Although he was never trained as a sniper, Muhammad's Marksmanship Badge carried an "expert" rating - earned by the ability to hit 36 out of 40 targets at distances ranging from 25 to 300 meters. He was also designated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sniper-Suspect's Military Record Revealed | 10/24/2002 | See Source »

While Ancheta acknowledged the merit of both Carlberg and Sullivan’s claims, he said that different methodologies lead to different definitions of spoiled ballots...

Author: By Christopher M. Loomis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Project Finds Votes Remain Uncounted | 10/23/2002 | See Source »

...think about. But she now relies on the $1,320 monthly income to pay for health insurance. Unemployment benefits are based on income at the old job, and higher-paid workers are more likely to qualify. But the amount varies dramatically from state to state, and even those who merit $1,720 a month--the maximum in such generous states as Pennsylvania--can find it a painful comedown from a salary five or 10 times that amount. Most states provide benefits for only 26 weeks, a period of unemployment that half of white-collar workers today exceed. Congress passed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Manage for Food | 10/14/2002 | See Source »

...think we have a compelling argument about why this case is without merit legally,” said University spokesperson Joe Wrinn...

Author: By Kate L. Rakoczy, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Harvard Argues For Dismissal Of Tenure Case | 10/9/2002 | See Source »

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