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...REST If you use a dietary supplement called Sleeping Buddha, you should stop right away, says the FDA. Marketed as an herbal sleep aid, it actually contains estazolam, a prescription-strength drug that can cause fetal damage if used by pregnant women...
...Associated Press. You thought Bobbi McCaughey was busy, aided by her fleet of 60 volunteers working in shifts? Humair already has seven children. Her husband has two other wives and two more children in addition to the 14 he now has with Humair, and drives a cab to supplement his government pension. Humair said officials at Abha Maternity Hospital refuse to send someone to help her take care of the babies. The hospital has threatened to call the police if the babies are not taken home soon...
...praises Kennedy School Dean Joseph S. Nye Jr. for his achievements in faculty recruitment, stressing that "the diversity of interest among students [creates] a need to supplement the faculty...
...concerning weigh-ins and weight-loss techniques for the remainder of the season. The new rules imposed a ban on all "vapor-impermeable suits," and the use of what the NCAA calls a "hot room," defined as any room having a temperature of over 79 degrees Fahrenheit. These rules supplement the already-existing statutes banning the use of diuretics, laxatives, or self-induced vomiting. The NCAA will also attempt to establish an education platform, through which they hope to keep athletes aware of the dangers of pushing their bodies beyond their limits...
...important. Discuss" distorted the facts about the study guide my company developed for the film Amistad [ESSAY, Dec. 29-Jan. 5]. The guide was written not by publicists but by editors of this company, which has almost 20 years' experience in creating classroom materials. It was designed as a supplement to--not a substitute for--the social studies curriculum. We ask students to explore the difference between historical drama and historical scholarship and include a comprehensive bibliography. The response from educators has been overwhelmingly positive. DOMINIC KINSLEY, Editor in Chief Lifetime Learning Systems Stamford, Conn...