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...Gallo's most serious problem was a probe by the Office of Research Integrity in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services into charges of misconduct -- chiefly that Gallo was guilty of deception in failing to give enough credit to the French for their role in finding HIV. Last week ORI abruptly dropped its case for lack of proof, giving Gallo a victory in his long battle for vindication. "I feel good, of course," he told TIME. "It's been tough. There were moments of personal harm, feeling down, wondering why this is all happening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Victory At Last for a Besieged Virus Hunter | 11/22/1993 | See Source »

While hardly anyone accuses Clinton of going into politics to get rich, his wealth of friends can be more problematic. So when stories resurfaced last week linking the President and First Lady to a new federal probe into McDougal's S&L, the details may have revealed less about any financial wrongdoing than about the potential hazards of small-state politics in Arkansas, where the Clintons maintained a close network of political allies and business associates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Friends in Low Places | 11/15/1993 | See Source »

...Grossholz is in shock, as are thousands of other engineers, construction workers, scientists -- and most of Texas. With $2 billion already spent and the project 20% complete, the world's largest and most sophisticated scientific instrument, a particle accelerator designed to probe the innermost secrets of the universe, was canceled last week by a 282-to-143 vote in the House of Representatives. Said Ohio Democrat Eric Fingerhut: "This was a project that we couldn't afford. We need to take every opportunity to reduce our deficit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The $2 Billion Hole | 11/1/1993 | See Source »

Intrigued by the seemingly cloak-and-dagger methods Cleary hinted at, The Crimson decided to probe this further, taking the matter up with Harvard's most recognizable fund raiser: President Neil L. Rudenstine...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, | Title: How Do You Freeze? | 10/16/1993 | See Source »

...that complemented the lyrics perfectly. An intense jam session ensued, and the audience was led off into the Drums/Space portion of the show, when drummers Bill Kreutzmann and Mickey Hart explore rythmic patterns with drums from around the globe and then the other musicians return to the stage to probe the tonal and harmonic boundaries of music...

Author: By Edward MULKERIN Iii, | Title: Dead Again | 9/30/1993 | See Source »

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