Word: sweeneys
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...account, in the style of any Western company, drawing up an annual plan for approval from his superiors in Moscow. To charges that the Soviets are deliberately running deficits to "buy" cargo business from foreign competitors, Novacek retorts: "This is purely a business arrangement." Professor Joseph Sweeney, a Fordham University authority on maritime law, also believes the Soviets insist that each of their shipping lines and agencies show a profit. Indeed, he thinks the Soviets are "using free enterprise tools" to attack price-fixing cartels...
Edward A. Sweeney, assistant dean for curriculum at the Harvard Dental School and chairman of the Massachusetts Committee for Fluoridation, also notes that the Yiamouyiannis study was wholly unscientific and did not account for other carcinogenic agents common to industrialized areas...
...National Health Federation is composed of a group of charlatans," Sweeney believes. Using NHF statistical techniques, "one could show sugar to be carcinogenic," he adds...
...addition, Sweeney points out that humans are exposed to small amounts of fluorine found naturally in the environment. "We get it in our food, even in utero the fetus is exposed to small amount of fluorides. Fluorine in the drinking water at a concentration of one part per million (ppm) is no new material to our bodies," he says...
James H. Shaw, professor of Nutrition at the Dental School, supports Sweeney's argument, explaining that putting fluorine in the water is not introducing an additive, but merely readjusting existing fluorine levels to an optimum concentration...