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...have to wear it to swing, otherwise my shoulder will just come right out," Hartl said. "But it has worked. I can play, though for awhile that was a question...
...Murdoch, the investigation is a product of partisan revenge, obsolete law and the machinations of an embittered rival. To others it is a David-vs.-Goliath story in which an obscure Washington attorney (named David, in fact) "took a swing in the dark and hit someone on the chin," as one media lawyer describes it. Still others see the probe as a case study in how companies can abuse the regulatory process. It is nearing its climax just as Congress prepares to jettison a battery of obsolete media regulations and launch an era of explosive competition...
DIED. PRISCILLA LANE, 77, swing-era singer and screen star; in Andover, Massachusetts. The upbeat blond was the most successful of the three performing Lane sisters. After crooning with Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians, Lane appeared in movies such as Four Daughters (1938), opposite a brooding John Garfield, and Arsenic and Old Lace (1944), with a frenetic Cary Grant...
...AIDS epidemic has been in full swing for more than a decade now, but despite huge investments of research money and intellectual capital, medical science still has no effective weapon against the disease--and no definite idea of what such a weapon would even look like. Under these demoralizing conditions, any scrap of progress, no matter how tenuous, triggers an enormous surge of hope. It happened again last week with a report in the New England Journal of Medicine: doctors at UCLA announced that a five-year-old boy, infected with HIV at birth, has been symptom-free ever since...
...addition to the swing in the previously-evenbalance between academics and business executives,Slichter's departure marks the first time indecades that the Corporation is left without ascientist...