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...have to quit cold turkey. We could start with marijuana, then ease up on cocaine and heroin possession, concentrating law enforcement on the big- time pushers. Take it slowly, see how it feels. One day at a time...
...urged more intensive training, it took the family three weeks to decide if they could swing it. Mark, one of Nancy's two older brothers, acknowledges that "things were a little lopsided. But when it came right down to it, and they asked us, Do you want her to quit? we always said no." They still feel that way. After the assault, both brothers moved into Nancy's condo in Plymouth, Massachusetts, where she lives during the week...
Last week the Prime Minister's grip weakened when the Social Democrats, the largest party in his coalition, threatened to quit over a new plan to cut taxes $55 billion this year and impose a new 7% "national welfare" sales tax in 1997. The changes were part of a $138 billion package to fire up the economy and satisfy Washington's demands for a strong boost to consumer spending. The Social Democrats rebelled at the new tax, which Hosokawa had adopted under pressure from the tightfisted Ministry of Finance, and forced the Prime Minister to abandon the plan. The fiasco...
...They're going to have to make up their own mind to quit killing each other...
...founders quit the society, Gwertzman said, because of apathy in the organization and because they wanted a new platform to launch the newsletter...