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...true, the earlier date casts serious doubt on several controversial theories that purport to trace the beginning of the epidemic to the 1950s--specifically to experimental polio vaccines made from chimp tissue and tested in parts of Africa. A more likely scenario: the virus passed from animal to man during hunting and butchering when human and infected chimp blood intermingled...
...pupil in doubtlessly the most inspired moment of Wit. Kagan performs admirably as a soothing, serene presence in the life of a woman deep in physical pain and admittedly afraid of dying. She comforts Vivian as well as the audience, now taken by the increasingly realistic scenario that Dr. Bearing confronts...
...plan will direct money to low- and middle-income taxpayers. These are old arguments, says Baumohl, and there won't be an easy resolution, at least not before the November election. "The Republicans see themselves with the political advantage," says Baumohl. They're the benevolent, easygoing party in this scenario, handing out cash. "The Democrats have a much harder sell," says Baumohl. They have to convince the electorate that they will personally benefit if the government manages to sock away a few bucks for a rainy day. Though the Democratic approach has played well in recent polls...
Otherwise, the maneuvering will continue until someone gives in, or until a coalition--the four Independents plus Reeves being the most likely scenario--is formed...
...This is less a retreat than a tactical maneuver," says TIME Moscow correspondent Andrew Meier. "The Chechens were always planning to retreat from Grozny on their own terms. Now the Russians will try to hold it, while the Chechens regroup and prepare for partisan strikes, hoping to repeat the scenario of August 1996 when they recaptured the city after their last retreat...