Word: platts
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...Grosse Pointe Blank” was unique and attention catching in its day, “The Ice Harvest” feels like the generic comedic mob movie we’ve all seen before. The only saving grace for Ramis is the performance he gets out of Platt as Pete Van Heuten, an old friend of Charlie’s who also had an affair with his wife. Pete’s drunkenness through 99 percent of the movie is integral. His goofy charm is particularly necessary in light of the fact that the screenwriters try too hard...
...they shuffle one-by-one into the Beverly Hills Four Seasons conference room, the four stars of “The Ice Harvest” reveal their personas—before they’ve even uttered a word. Oliver Platt (“The West Wing”) makes the splashiest entrance, answering his cell phone (“It’s my agent”) and fussily heading to grab some water bottles from the courtesy table. Connie Nielsen (“Gladiator”), all business, makes a bee-line for her chair, though her presence...
...Questions have been raised about long-term use.”But studies by Harvard and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) do not exclusively address long-term use. Both studies have identified a strong link between heart problems and Vioxx.Professor of Ambulatory Care and Prevention Richard Platt, who serves on the FDA’s Drug Safety and Risk Management Committee, said he believes there are risks associated with the drug in all doses.“The evidence seems compelling that there is extra risk at high doses, and probably also at lower doses...
...Platt added that the program should work with almost any existing medical records system...
...While Platt and Mandl will work with the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and Children’s Hospital, the research will have global implications, Mandl said...