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...Balloon angioplasty -- inflating a tiny balloon to widen a clogged artery -- is much less expensive and dangerous than a heart-bypass operation. Unfortunately, the artery tends to squeeze shut again. But inserting a tiny wire coil to prop the artery open appears to solve the problem...
...with leaders from 14 other Pacific Rim nations. With an expanding middle class and huge construction projects ranging from airports to mass-transit systems, the booming region should be in a spending mood for years to come. The Seattle gathering is a significant step in White House efforts to widen the pipeline for American exports to Asia, which is already the fastest-growing destination of U.S products and services...
...forward pass was legalized in 1906 to make football a more wide-open game. The alternative was to widen the field by 10 yards, but The Stadium could not be widened so the forward pass was adopted instead...
...enlightened decision," he said. "It's very good that the court has been willing to widen its angle of vision...
...very good that the court has been willingto widen its angle of vision," Rudenstine saidyesterday. "I think that it's clearly good...