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...Harvard physician writing in today's New England Journal of Medicine urges doctors to carefully monitor patients using a drug proven safe and effective at preventing strokes...
...Lake's efforts on behalf of several clients earlier this year raise questions about influence peddlers who volunteer their time. Last February, just a month after Lake joined the Bush campaign, the Canadian Forest Industries Council hired Lake's firm to "track legislation" and monitor "administrative activities." A month later, the Commerce Department imposed a 14.5% tariff on subsidized lumber imports from Canada under the terms of the U.S.-Canada free trade pact. During the next 10 weeks, Lake twice telephoned Clayton Yeutter, who was then White House domestic-policy adviser; in a conversation on May 10, Lake asked Yeutter...
...passed, this binding referendum would place an excise tax on toxic chemicals and industrial petroleum purchased by major users. The money raised will go to the state's Environmental Challenge Fund that will be used to clean up abandoned sites in Massachusetts and to hire environmental officials to monitor existing hazardous waste sites. Proponents of the legislation cite the grim statistic that only two of the 5,000 sites in Massachusetts were cleaned up in the last 18 months...
...late August 1991, Clinton and Hillary decided to appear together the next month at one of the weekly breakfasts hosted by Christian Science Monitor columnist Godfrey Sperling, at which influential Washington reporters question prominent politicians. One reason: they thought the rumors of infidelity might come up, and this would afford them a chance to start defusing such stories. It happened as they foresaw; they readily affirmed that their marriage had been through some shaky times, but insisted it was now rock solid. Implicit message from Clinton: Even if I did commit adultery, so what? It's in the past...
...urged faculty members to continue to monitor their spending carefully in order to decrease the deficit further...