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...only member of her Sisters of St. Francis of the Immaculate Conception in Peoria, Ill., to do so. (The others wear a simple dark dress adorned by a pin.) Though she admits "people just stare at you like you're a freak," she adds, "It's a trend with younger women wanting to wear the veil...
...this success is due not to globalization but to the local political clout these large firms wield, yielding favorable government treatment--everything from default forgiveness on bank loans to airbrushing competition regulations. Their heft makes them effective bullies. After Fox took office in 2000, promising a new era, several younger Cemex execs decided to take him at his word and struck out on their own, competing against their former employer by importing cheaper cement from Russia. Their boat got tied up in every port, and after months of harassment, they took their business to Africa. Oligopolistic pricing is so pronounced...
Zach represents what used to be the cutting edge in pediatrics: the heroic effort to keep younger and younger babies alive. Today neonatal specialists can ensure the survival of up to 95% of infants born preterm. But as Dr. William Callaghan of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Division of Reproductive Health puts it, "We're reaching down to the limits of our viability." That is why he, like many other experts in the field, is advocating a shift in focus from survival to prevention...
Shapiro recalled that the driver, a male “on the younger side,” was driving through a green light at the time of the accident...
...race also featured a lot of star power on Ford's behalf, with stump visits by Bill Clinton and Barack Obama. So great was Ford's appeal to younger, white professionals that Corker only won his home county, which comprises Chattanooga, where Corker was mayor, by less than 10 points. But Ford did not gain enough crossover votes from the fallout of Republican attack ads many (including Corker) condemned as offensive and racist...