Word: tobacco
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...official who is now a lecturer at the Kennedy School of Government, said that Summers' experience at the Treasury Department is good preparation for the myriad of challenges he will face at Harvard. His domain included complex areas such as the Internal Revenue Service, the Customs Agency and Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms...
...Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF), the Secret...
...appears to be straightforwardly political. As a group, lawyers are the most generous donors to the Democratic party. According to the Center for Responsive Politics, lawyers gave $97.8 million in the 2000 election cycle, of which more than two-thirds went to the Democrats. With $10 billion in tobacco fees coming down the pipe, the GOP can't help but worry how much will end up in Democratic coffers...
Crowe is a fascinating character. Not exactly a box-office magnet (Gladiator is his only hit), he has movie-star swagger to go with his outsize movie-actor talent. He burrows into roles as different as the paunchy tobacco scientist in The Insider and the hostage rescuer in Proof of Life. He gives intelligent, sexy performances. The question is whether his gifts can overcome his rep as a hard-case?a rude womanizer and, by all accounts, a balky guy on a movie...
...disappointed that your cover presented a life of excess food, alcohol and tobacco as fun. What is fun about hangovers, smoker's cough and feeling fat and bloated after a heavy meal? Feeling exhilarated after a good run or bike ride, feeling satisfied after a meal of moderation and feeling rested after a good night's sleep are much more fun. Americans need to know that a life of healthy living is extremely rewarding, not drudgery. Attitudes about what makes a good life must change before our bad habits do. DIANE LEVANDOSKI Dallas...