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...symptoms persist, your child may have to take medication, but check with your pediatrician before starting even something as seemingly harmless as an antacid...
...LTTE and the government have been stalled since April when the rebels walked out of negotiations. But the LTTE has decided to return to the negotiating table, offering new proposals on Friday for creating an autonomous governing body for the north and east of the country. Sore points persist: the LTTE claims that the Sri Lankan army still prevents thousands of Tamils who fled their towns during the strife from returning, and the government balks at the rebels' demand for control over the police and security forces of the country's north and east. But Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe says...
...Others aren't so sure. Christopher Will, an analyst at Lehman Brothers in London, describes the Phaeton as a "mistake" and an "irrelevancy." Says Will: "The VW brand could become muddled if the quality issues persist or if VW launches more products that don't fit its core image." Certainly it's hard to go upmarket when the perception is that quality is heading south, so fixing that must be Pischetsrieder's first task. Next, he's got to ensure that VW's move into luxury doesn't come at the expense of sales in its higher- volume, mid-priced...
...brand could become muddled if the quality issues persist or if VW launches more products that don't fit its core image...
...left the proverbial nest, our parents aren’t ready to accept our non-academic sides. That the illusion of Harvard as a place of suited professors and pretty doilies has endured almost 400 years of history should warn us that illusions grounded in historical reality will persist. In the eyes of parents, we will continue to be the studious overachievers that we were in high school...