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...complains. The math is compelling: it costs a lot of money to acquire a customer and relatively little to keep them if they get mad - some free minutes or a couple of bucks off the bill will usually do the trick. The companies know that there's a a certain amount of inertia that keeps us from moving, even if the service is lousy. (Think about the last time you switched banks...
...antioxidant properties. "This wouldn't change our advice to cancer patients, which is to eat a variety of vegetables and fruits everyday," says Marji McCullough, director of nutritional epidemiology at the Society. "We do encourage people to eat tomatoes and tomato products because they may reduce the risk of certain cancers, but we recommend that in the context of a diet rich in a variety of deeply colored vegetables and fruits. Until we know more, it's sensible to include tomatoes in the diet." For now, though, just don't expect to see that advice on your grocery store shelves...
...know if you're going to live or die. You don't know what kind of pain you're going to face. You don't know if you're going to be able to make those theater tickets on Thursday. You don't know anything. Everything that was certain 10 minutes ago is not certain...
CORRECTION APPENDED Although Harvard released a definitive statement last week condoning certain disputed stock holdings and denying a student group's proposal to more closely examine Sudan-linked investments, those students are refusing to back down in their demands...
...What's certain is he isn't interested in returning to active case duty, and has indefinitely extended his leave" says one associate of Bruguiere, who has declined to comment on his withdrawal...