Word: reason
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...have the right attitude, it doesn't matter," he says. "Half the reason I got to know other groups is that I left my door open...
Overseas, they have been asking them for some time. In recent years Europeans have become increasingly jumpy about bad food--and with good reason. Since the outbreak of mad-cow disease in 1996, the appearance of dioxin-contaminated Belgian chickens last spring and the later recall of contaminated cans of Coca-Cola in France and the Benelux nations, health officials have grown fussier about what their citizens consume--raising the doubts about GM food even higher...
...BUCS (giving 5.5) over the Giants. L.I. Slim figures these teams are favored for a reason. By all accounts, the Jints are headed for a very respectable season, but those same accounts say Tony Dungy's Buccaneers are finally ready to assume the Packers' mantle for the next millennium. An undefeated, defense-heavy preseason means the boys in gold make Giants QB Kent Graham look like Dave Brown and stuff...
...good news, meanwhile, is that testicular cancer is one of the least deadly of malignancies: if you include the most advanced stages of disease, it has a five-year survival rate of 95%--and for cases detected early, the rate is 100%. For that reason, many experts suggest that men (of all races) should perform self-examinations monthly, starting at age 15. The best time to do this is after a warm shower, when the scrotum is relaxed and soft. The danger signs include a hard, painless lump attached to the testicles or, less commonly, testicular enlargement or scrotal swelling...
...appalling. We need to dig deep into this, investigate it, find out why. It will be a black stain on the entire human race if we allow a man to slaughter uncounted men, women and children, literally setting the development of a country back centuries, and find no reason for it. All the world shares in that blame, America more than most. JESSE PAUL NELSON Tucson, Ariz...