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However, basic research has brought clearer understanding of the common mechanisms of cancer. Now two categories of genes that contribute to cancer when mutated have been identified; and genes have already been found which can lead to a quicker diagnosis of altered tissue and pre-cancerous lesions. Ignoring these discoveries in the article violates the understanding of the public who may be unaware that the fundamental mechanisms of cancer are understood much better than they ever were before. It conveys the impression that the $35 billion spent over the past 25 years has come to naught...
WILLIS ("GOOD NEWS") GEBHARDT, folklore forecaster Forecast: "Colder than a well-digger's wallet...Snow will be frequently heavy, and winter will come on quicker than a duck on a June bug." Methodology: Woolly bear caterpillars. Analyzing the thickness of the coat and the size of the critter's dark-colored ends, the centenarian made his forecast at the 24th annual Woollybear Festival in Vermilion, Ohio, in October...
Home banking makes it quicker, faster, and ultimately cheaper to pay bills and manage your money. Forget writing checks each month; just send payments to your creditors via your computer...
Dole differs from Clinton on the question of expanding NATO too. Dole wants the alliance to admit Hungary, Poland and the Czech Republic by 1998, a quicker timetable than the President deems prudent, given Russia's opposition. But Dole goes even further. He also wants the Baltic states in NATO, a step guaranteed to worsen U.S. relations with Moscow. This is a debate worth having, but don't hold your breath. In the current campaign's game of charge and countercharge, sober discussion has taken a back seat...
Once upon a time people used to read the newspaper to learn about happenings in the world outside their doors. But those long columns of black and white were no match for the quicker information provided by the radio, where the news had already been sifted through and abridged by the radio station...