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...health officials. While the U.S. has no laws against gulping milk straight from cows, the government's stance on controlling the sale of raw milk is far murkier. The Food and Drug Administration, which recently determined that it's safe to drink the milk of cloned cows, takes a tougher stand on unprocessed milk. It banned interstate sales of raw milk 20 years ago but left it up to individual states to decide what to do about commerce within their borders. The result is a hodgepodge of conflicting rules and loopholes big enough to drive a milk truck through. While...
...spreading anarchy is triggering despair among many Timorese. "What has happened over the past year has destroyed the claim that this is a nation-building success story," says Laurentina Barreto Soares, a researcher with the U.N. Development Program. "Whoever wins the election could face even tougher problems than Xanana...
...scored two quick goals in the beginning of the third period.“[Zilis] is a big part of their team…but when you take 40 or 50 shots, you’re bound to get one through,” Martin said.Conditions were a bit tougher for the sophomore on Saturday, as Yale outshot Harvard, 27-26, and Zilis pulled a few NHL-esque saves in an effort to keep her team’s season alive. The Bulldogs foiled Martin’s shutout bid when Mandi Schwartz pushed one through a crowd in front...
...women’s tennis team has ever had.”VANDERBILT 6, HARVARD 1The Crimson opened the match against Vanderbilt flat, getting swept for the doubles point.“That took the wind out of our sails early,” Graham said.The match only became tougher as singles play began.Harvard seemed to receive a break when the top player for the Commodores, No. 35 Amanda Fish, sat out the singles to ice here heel area. Nevertheless, with three more singles players ranked in the top 100 nationally, Vanderbilt proved too deep for the Crimson to handle.Playing...
...While the Pentagon insists it is taking sufficient steps to nurture the mental health of its soldiers and families, the nation's top military officer was telling military families in Alaska that in some ways their job is tougher than the one being done by their loved ones actually fighting. "When we go overseas into combat, we know when we're in trouble," Marine General Peter Pace, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told military spouses at Elmendorf Air Force Base on Saturday. "We're surrounded by Marines and soldiers, which isn't a bad place...