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...Arturo was very supportive and patient throughout the six-month appeals process," Wickerham said in a prepared statement...
...upper arm or back every 24 hours, releases a steady stream of nicotine into the blood. A study in last week's Journal of the American Medical Association found that the patch, when administered with proper counseling, doubled the odds that smokers will successfully quit over a six-month period. "It's a major breakthrough in medicine by any measure. It could save thousands of lives," said Dr. Jack Henningfield, chief of clinical pharmacology at the National Institute on Drug Abuse...
...same low rates have been the bane of savers -- particularly senior citizens -- who have watched their income from investments rapidly shrink away. A six-month bank CD that paid 8% interest a year ago now yields just 4.9%. "People are turning off their phones for a month to get by," laments Irene Farr, 73, a retired clerical worker who lives in a senior community in South Bend, Ind. "They just have no way to live. It's a dignified form of destitution." Moreover, the low rates that have caused such pain have so far failed to pull the economy...
Cuno said Gaskell was "the first and unanimous choice" of a six-month international search, conducted by a committee whose members included Cuno, several Fine Arts Department professors, a Yale professor and a graduate arts student...
...Clark M. Clifford is an old man. And his six-month battle to disprove that, as chairman of Washington's First American Bank, he knowingly acted as a front for the criminal Bank of Credit & Commerce International has taken a visible toll...