Word: problem
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NATO's bombing campaign has improbably united Serbs behind a president they love to hate, but it has had the opposite effect on Kosovo's ethnic Albanian leadership -- and that could become a major problem for the West...
...fats-and-sweets category that children should consume only sparingly. But the agency has reason to be concerned. According to its survey data, 37% of children ages 3 to 5 drink carbonated beverages, up from 29% in the late 1970s. The mere fact of drinking soda is not a problem; it's how much a child drinks that can get her into trouble. The USDA determined that children who drink soda consume about 10 oz. a day, or 40% of their daily fluid intake. Most of that soda, of course, contains few if any nutrients and may displace healthier foods...
JUDGE JUDY SHEINDLIN Shows who's boss in ratings and negotiates richer contract. You got a problem with that...
Rezulin is the first of a new class of drugs that goes directly to the problem and forces cells to accept insulin. And it appears to be effective in hundreds of thousands of patients whose disease isn't controlled by existing treatments. The question, as always, is whether the potential outweighs the risks. The FDA did require Warner-Lambert to keep looking for side effects once Rezulin went on the market, and the company has tightened its instructions to physicians on patient monitoring three separate times since then...
...KOSOVO AS KOSOVO, the Milosevic version. Once again the Serbs are engaged in a heroic defense of Kosovo, as they were against the Turks in the great battle of 1389. Today Serbian propaganda appeals constantly to this mythology of martial sacrifice. There's only one problem: the Serbs lost the battle of Kosovo...