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LOOK, MA, CAVITIES! Thought you had heard every reason to quit smoking? Here's a new one: to protect your kids' teeth. It turns out that secondhand smoke can nearly double the risk that kids ages 4 through 11 will develop cavities. What's the connection? A by-product of nicotine called cotinine, once thought to kill off the bacteria linked to cavities, actually does the opposite, encouraging tooth-destroying bugs to grow and multiply...
...Senator John McCain Republican of Arizona It is hard for people who have never seen combat to understand. Even for someone like me it's hard, because the kind of war I was involved in was antiseptic. I was in an airplane?you drop bombs, you see smoke, and you leave. It's different from being on the ground in the middle of the night with people trying to kill you. I can't question how he handled this. Everybody has to grapple with his own nightmares. I don't even know if he knows if he grappled with this...
...PSLM member Amy C. Offner `01 said the university's focus on the noise issue is a smoke screen designed to deflect attention from the protest and the living wage, and the protesters have no plans to silence their speakers...
...knew a girl whose lover came in several disguises--white cross Methedrine, orange triangles of Dexedrine, "black beauties," long white lines of coke. She followed her lover everywhere--into parking lots with strangers, into dark cars, into the shadows along steep mountain roads, into apartments that smelled like stale smoke and had three or four locks on every door. When her lover wasn't with her, she was left with her own terror of how to move through the world alone. She didn't know how to deal with people alone; she needed her partner, her other half. You need...
...Submersion of the Pharaoh’s Army in the Red Sea,” depicts the Biblical story of the Red Sea. With bold strokes of ink, Titian recreates the chaotic yet spectacular nature of this tale. The light sparkling on the sea, the smoke rising above the cities, the Pharoah’s army retreating on the left, as well as the triumphant Israelites to the right all combine in a drawing that ensnarls and captivates the viewer’s imagination...