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You'd think there'd be plenty of campaign issues to discuss in Pakistan these days?especially in a general election that is supposed to restore democracy after three years of one-man rule. But at a rally not far from the Afghan border, in a village at the bottom...
At this moment, Democrats need somebody who the voters will recognize, says Gerald Pomper, emeritus Board of Governors Professor of Political Science at Rutgers? Eagleton Institute of Politics in New Brunswick. "Lautenberg is almost like an incumbent - some voters will probably assume he's just running for reelection." Democrats' campaign...
The time: late last year. The scene: the Pankisi Valley, a lawless corner of Georgia just over the mountains from Chechnya that is a safe haven for drug dealers, kidnappers, Chechen guerrillas and, if U.S. officials are right, a small number of al-Qaeda operatives. A Russian military jeep drives...
One of the most promising new therapies is a compound called Fampridine-SR (4-AP), now beginning final phases of testing in human patients. If okayed by the Food and Drug Administration, 4-AP will become the first available treatment that can actually restore function in those with spinal-cord...
Nondrug strategies, especially electrical stimulation of spinal-cord nerves, are also raising hopes. Work in dogs injured in accidents has shown that an alternating electric current applied directly to a damaged spinal cord can restore movement in the legs if administered in the first two weeks after injury. Scientists speculate...