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...BLUE] Anthony Principi SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS A Vietnam vet and acting VA Secretary in the first Bush Administration, Principi wants to strengthen veterans' benefits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In The Crosshairs | 1/15/2001 | See Source »

HARD FACT You would think calcium supplements would strengthen nails, but don't bet on it. Doctors compared the toenails and fingernails of postmenopausal women who took the supplements with those who didn't. Result? There was no difference in nail strength, appearance or rate of growth between the groups. Turns out that nail quality has more to do with protein content and the arrangement of certain cells than the amount of calcium in the diet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Health: Dec. 25, 2000 | 12/25/2000 | See Source »

Bush vowed to forge a common agenda behind the themes of his campaign. He promised to strengthen Social Security, to preserve and expand Medicare and give due respect to the military, to reform education, and to give Americans the "tax relief they deserve...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gore Concedes, Bush Vows Unity | 12/14/2000 | See Source »

Yesterday, Bush moved to strengthen his claim to the presidency, reaching out to Democrats and reasserting his campaign promise to be a "uniter, not a divider...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gore Concedes, Bush Vows Unity | 12/14/2000 | See Source »

...little choice after the Saudis undertook to fill the shortfall left on world markets by the withdrawal of Iraq's daily output of 2.5 million barrels, thereby nullifying the impact of Saddam's latest gambit. Iraq had hoped that by raising pressure on the world oil price it would strengthen its campaign to break out of the U.N. sanctions regime imposed on Baghdad at the end of the Gulf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel Caught in Oil Squeeze Play | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

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