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Eitan Golan, who headed the Israeli police team that questioned the hijackers, said one of them, whom he did not identify, threatened to commit suicide if he was returned to the Soviet Union...
...hopsital has been successful in studying neurogenetics and a variety of other neurological problems, said the center's director, Dorn Professor of Neurology Joseph B. Martin, in a press release. "For these reasons, I felt strongly that the MGH should commit itself to a major, expanded effort in the neurosciences...
...wanted to explore," said John Hwang '92. "I just wasn't ready to commit...
Schiller believes people's notions of what constitutes a crime need revision. People do not acknowledge the seriousness of computer crimes because they do not involve physical force, he said. In fact, the programmer can even commit the crimes from within his own home, giving him a greater feeling of anonymity and security, which Schiller says are only false illusions...
...Begin by doubling the federal excise tax on cigarettes. In recent years smoking has been recognized for what it is: an addiction and a health threat, often even to bystanders. This Administration championed "zero tolerance" and urged Americans to "Just say no" to other drugs. Let the next Administration commit itself to leading the U.S. away from its single most deadly habit. Cigarettes kill an estimated 300,000 Americans annually. That is 15% of the deaths in the country, far more than are caused by heroin, cocaine or other illegal drugs that have aroused such concern. Nonsmokers -- more than...