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...whose job is it to compare pills? "I don't think there's a clear answer right now," Temple concedes. "And with the new Medicare drug benefit about to soak up large amounts of money, we need to answer this...
...turned against their own reforms during the campaign, the Greens, who think that "social justice" and ecological correctness trump growth, and the newest entrant, the Left Party, which roped in 9% of the vote with a kind of reactionary socialist utopia: down with globalization, more welfare, less competition, "soak the rich...
With the competition over, Tran is taking the time to wind down and soak up as much of home as possible...
...Michael Smith, Ellison Onizuka and Judith Resnik were seated, was still partly intact. The Navy's team of 40-odd divers managed to bring to the surface the remains of the crew members. The divers also recovered the shuttle's four flight recorders, which might, despite a six-week soak in salt water, provide valuable data about the disaster. Although NASA had not announced it, within a few days of the crash U.S. Coast Guard searchers recovered three battered flight helmets and a plastic package containing materials McAuliffe had planned to use to teach schoolchildren "lessons from space...
...Glaves are sitting on their equity, staring daily at the towering new edifices around them that they consider eyesores. But they must know that it's just a matter of time before they take the money and run. When that day comes, they'll be sure to soak up a final view--and on their way out, sidestep the bulldozer in their driveway. --By Sonja Steptoe/ Los Angeles