Word: protecters
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...disease began to spread in the 1980s. Although Williams used 18 aliases, including names such as Face and JoJo, caseworkers went back to the six women and eventually figured out that they'd all had sex with the same man. Because of confidentiality laws in New York designed to protect people with HIV, Berke had to get a court order to publicize Williams' name so that more women could come forward for testing...
...decrease in their risk of cancer. Those studies set off a beta-carotene craze and created a huge market for beta-carotene supplements. It wasn't until the late 1980s that researchers from Finland and the U.S. decided to test the proposition that beta-carotene in pill form could protect smokers from cancer. The results were not what they expected. As the researchers reported in 1994 and 1996, smokers who took the beta-carotene pills actually suffered an increase in cancer rates. "Those studies sent shock waves through the vitamin community," says Bonnie Liebman, director of nutrition at the Center...
...death penalty is not a matter of personal vengeance. It is a tool society has to punish gross offenders of society's rules, and to protect its innocent...
WASHINGTON: Is "Fast Track" finally limping toward the finish line? Tom Daschle's endorsement of the proposed presidential trade power Monday got enough Senate Democrats behind him for a 69-31 procedural vote ? not to pass it, mind you, just protect it a while...
...White House can protect its votes, Fast Track should pass the Senate eventually. That would set up quite a battle in the House, where Dick Gephardt, flush with support from Big Labor, is determined to hold out against Gore and the rest of the Administration's free-trade crowd. It's too early to pick a winner. But expect a casualty...