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Their appeal has registered in some powerful ears. To date, 22 states have passed legislation requiring at least partial screening programs. And last November the U.S. Congress okayed some federal funds for hearing campaigns. Part of the push stems from advances in technology that, among other things, allow children as young as two months to be fitted with hearing aids. But there are limits to the technology. One thing parents should realize before they start is that the screening tests are far from foolproof. A bad result doesn't necessarily indicate a problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sounds of Silence | 1/1/2000 | See Source »

...there is one, the city will be able to draw water from the MWRA's alternate reservoirs as well as a partial day's supply from its own backup source, Payson Park Reservoir in Belmont...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City's 'Mission Critical' System Ready for Y2K | 12/17/1999 | See Source »

...Tinsley played last year as a senior, but, because she entered Northeastern as a partial qualifier and was forced to sit out her freshman year, she was allowed to come back for another season...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Basketball Looks For Fourth Straight | 12/17/1999 | See Source »

...capture of Grozny may put a symbolic seal on Russia?s victory, but that victory remains partial. After all, guerrilla wars aren?t won by capturing territory, and the Chechen forces have retreated mostly intact from the Russian advance. They're already making life difficult for Russian forces by night in many of the areas under Moscow's control, and a protracted guerrilla war against fighters based in the mountains of the south will mean mounting Russian casualties in exchange for few tangible gains. That gives Russia an incentive to try and divide the Chechen resistance with concessions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: As Grozny Crumbles, Chechens Face Future | 12/15/1999 | See Source »

Anna M. Baldwin '00, a resident of Mather House and a member of the BGLTSA executive board, suggested that his resignation was, sadly, a partial victory for the vandals...

Author: By Imtiyaz H. Delawala, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mather House Tutor Resigns After Vandalism | 12/14/1999 | See Source »

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