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...negative effects of having more than one alcoholic drink per day may wipe out any benefits to the heart, says a new report. The 11-year study showed that any decreased risk of men dying from heart disease was offset by an increase in deaths from cancer...
...were spending more, the inflation danger would be much more real than it is now," Rivlin told reporters. "You'd have rapid increases in interest rates, and probably throw the economy into a recession." Republicans fired back: Rep. John Kasich (R-Ohio) said any GOP tax cut would be offset by spending cuts, and tweaked Rivlin for partisanship. "I think she needs to take a chill pill," he said...
Healy said that a revenue gap will develop in 1997, even if his conditions are met. He noted that for each one percent in employee salary growth, an additional $1.1 million in taxes will be required to offset the difference...
Then one day the young Marais (played by Depardieu's son, Guillaume) shows up on Sainte Colombe's doorstep asking to be his student, Guillaume Depardieu possesses an angelic beauty and the camera dots generously on his face, studying it and worshipping it. His square jaw is offset by soft, plump lips, a long nose, and a lion's golden mane that cascades around his face like honey. He is able to be at once fey and masculine, crude and innocent. Few actors' looks are so captivating that all they have to do in a scene is give a certain...
...mayor had repeatedly said he was concerned that Pataki's plan to cut state income tax by 25% over four years may mean less aid to his city. Giuliani's move could serve as a major boost for Cuomo -- who needs a high turnout in the city to offset Pataki's support in the suburbs and upstate...