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...protest began as PSLM Member Molly E. McOwen '02 addressed the crowd to a soft background drumbeat...
...this tradition of broadcasting excellence," he says. "We've got a really loyal audience, very interactive. They're listening to the radio as an activity, not just as background on their way to work. Quality really matters...
...taboo has been broken during their careers, athletes who have doped are often less inhibited about using drugs in normal life than clean athletes or nonathletes." That risk is confirmed by officials at the Monte Cristo Clinic, where 20% of patients seeking methadone treatment for heroin addiction report a background in high-level sports...
...world economy," he said. "It's not as difficult as running Harvard, but he should have some background experience...
...understand why the radiologists feel so threatened, it helps to have a little background. In 1990 Congress directed Medicare to extend its coverage to mammography screenings. The move had broad impact, since many insurance companies use the Medicare rate as a starting point for their reimbursement schedules. But while Medicare payments took into account increases in the cost of living, no provisions were made to cover improvements in quality and technology that raised the cost of administering the tests...