Word: quitting
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...heart attacks in the U.S. was declining. That trend may be over. A study published last week shows that since 1987 the overall rate has flattened out--and among black women it has gone up. Researchers can't explain the shift, but remember: Exercise, eat right, and quit smoking...
Baseball can always use home run kings, great teams and great moments. But what it really needs is something more complex than a record-smashing hitter or inspirational underdog. The sport--or rather, the media that reports on it--needs to get over the strike, quit appointing saviors where none are needed and realize that the game ultimately will survive on its own merits, as it always...
...thirds thought that if he wasn't, they wanted no part of him. By August those numbers were reversed. More than two-thirds now thought he had lied, and, after Clinton confirmed that in his televised confession-of-sorts on the 17th, two-thirds no longer wanted him to quit...
...Patton. While acknowledging that the modern ultra-connected economy is less forgiving than at any other time in history, Greenspan chastised both borrowers and lenders for irresponsibility and bad risk assessment, attacked the nonparticipation strategy of China and India (and by association Malaysia), and in general told the ailing: Quit whining and clean up your economic acts, and free capitalism will save...
...Abandoning such a politically suicidal position is exactly what Clinton should do to save his presidency, according to Sen. Orrin Hatch. "If he'll quit playing this legal game and start being what he is, a basically warm winning person whom the American people have liked from the beginning," said the Senate Judiciary Committee chair on "Face the Nation" Sunday, "my gosh, I think the President could get through this. But he's starting to lose." Hatch was just about the only person in Washington to penetrate the White House's weekend wall of silence, calling the President from...