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...suspended. It is awaiting Palestinian compliance. I wish Arafat would stop the violence, stop calling for the release of terrorist murderers, comply with the other promises the Palestinians made to us. If they would comply with their obligations and cease their violations, we would implement the next phase well before the elections...
...rocky start to the Senate phase of impeachment was a bad sign for the man who has more at stake than anyone--with the obvious exception of the President. Since he took over as majority leader from Bob Dole in mid-1996, Trent Lott, 57, has not lived up to the widely held expectation that he would assume the role of the G.O.P.'s pre-eminent national leader. More a pragmatist than an ideologue, and more interested in passing legislation than in delivering visionary speeches, Lott has preferred immersing himself in the mechanics of running the Senate to playing...
...result, many gene-therapy trials failed during what the FDA calls Phase I, in which the safety of the procedure is evaluated on a handful of patients. Others proved ineffective and faltered during Phase II trials, which test a larger group to determine the efficacy of the therapy. And apparently only one trial has so far weathered Phase III, which calls for a larger number of patients and a statistical analysis of the results before the FDA gives its approval for general...
...Phase I trial, Isner injected a saline solution containing his naked DNA through a small "keyhole" incision in the chest of his heart patients and directly into their heart muscle. A few weeks later, tests on everyone in the trial group showed greatly improved blood flow to the heart muscle though tiny new blood vessels that bypassed clogged arteries...
Wilson expects Phase I trials using AAV to begin later this year, first for the treatment of hemophilia and later for a form of muscular dystrophy, a liver metabolic disease and retinitis pigmentosa, an eye disorder. "It's kind of a new wave," he says...