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Kennedy is well aware of deficit problems,having cut programs 13 percent across the boardlast spring to contain deep financialtroubles--despite a fund drive that raked in morethan $200 million in gifts that year...
...major problem with Bush's strategy is that is can't work for long. According to Amory B. Lovins, the co-director of the Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI), a Colorado think-tank devoted to energy policy and national security, the SPR simply does not contain enough oil to supply normal consumption...
...either lab, researchers must conduct their work inside a large box called a liminer flow hood. Since the blood sample under study may contain the AIDS virus or the more infectious hepatitis virus, researchers must put their hands through an opening in the hood to make sure all dangerous particles are contained within...
...reductions are intended to contain a rapidly growing financial deficit, which Rosovsky said would likely reach $13.4 million by the end of the year. The cuts would bring the deficit down to the amount approved by the Harvard Corporation last spring, when it endorsed this year's $355 million FAS budget...
...responsibility for the attack. Its grievance was no mystery. Terry had been governor of Gibraltar in 1988 when three I.R.A. guerrillas were shot and killed there in an ambush that was staged by British agents. The I.R.A. members had been spotted parking a car that was mistakenly thought to contain a bomb. London claims that the I.R.A. rebels, who were unarmed, were shot when the agents believed their own lives were at risk...