Word: specialist
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...launched in Texas, Georgia and West Virginia, while less sophisticated methods relying on still photography have cropped up in Iowa, North Carolina and Nevada, among other states. U.S. doctors via satellite have diagnosed conditions in patients in Armenia, the Philippines and Belize. "It's a way of cloning the specialist and sending him out to locations around the world," says Dr. Jay Sanders, a telemedicine pioneer now teaching at the University of Miami...
...nonfiction award went to The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money and Power, energy specialist Daniel Yergin's best-selling history of oil and how it has misshaped culture in the U.S., from fast food to foreign policy. The Pulitzer Board also voted a special award to Art Spiegelman, editor of the avant-garde graphic magazine Raw, for his unusual Maus tales, an autobiographical chronicle in comic-book form about the Holocaust, its survivors and their children in which Jews are portrayed as mice and Nazis as cats...
Steven Hildreth, a Congressional Research Service defense specialist, told the House Government Operations Committee that the Army's 1991 data would support a claim of only "one warhead kill." Under fire, Major General Jay Garner confirmed that the Army, in a revised study, was dropping its kill claims from more than 80% in Saudi Arabia to 70%, and from 50% in Israel to 40%. The Army's about-face represented a victory for M.I.T. professor Ted Postol, who triggered the inquiry by pointing out that even such nonexperts as careful cnn watchers could tell that some of the Patriots' alleged...
...Everyone is taking this game seriously. There has been no let down in our intensity," said the defensive specialist...
...Lowe is not along. For support, he has crease-specialist junior Oliver Marti (22 goals, 7 assists) and versatile sophomore Neil Munro (16 goals, 9 assists...