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...reigns, and Madison Avenue still has its dynasties. Anheuser-Busch, who brought us the once-riveting Bud Bowl, has bought 10 of CBS' $2.3 million 30-second spots. Pepsi will be all over the place, as will FedEx and Visa. EDS, who last year gave us the "cat herders" treat, is back with a running-of-the-squirrels Pamplona thing. And Bob Dole is hawking - well, it's sort of a surprise, which we won't spoil in case the game's a stinker...
...February issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology - tried to quantify the risk from pediatric CAT scans. CAT is a high-tech tool that uses multiple X-ray images to create 3-D views of a patient's internal organs. CAT scans clearly help doctors diagnose and treat disease, but as two recent studies suggest, the radiation dose they deliver also poses risks, especially for children and particularly since the use of CAT scans to diagnose appendicitis, for example, has become so widespread...
This numerical breakdown could be improved, making the point allocation to a minority a more precise exercise. It does not seem just to treat poor minorities in the same way as minorities who receive the finest private school education. We encourage Michigan to consider tweaking the point system, but we are certain that the current valuations go a long way in fostering a diverse student body...
...course, I'm not sure how this would be relaxing. (My kids treat a weekend business call as an invitation to start bickering and pinching within earshot.) But letting work invade their home made parents feel more in control of both, according to detailed, two-week logs they kept. They wrote that they were able to coordinate their schedules and their responsibilities, and so felt less anxiety, says Meredith Fischer, co-author of the study...
...high-blood-pressure patients. Researchers say both illnesses are linked to an incremental decline in mental agility. Of the two, diabetes seems to cause cognitive decline earlier, perhaps as early as middle age; hypertension can lead to problems later in life. Your best bet: to prevent loss of brainpower, treat the illnesses before...