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...give morphine to children and infants to ease postoperative pain. Oxymeters, which monitor breathing, alert nurses to early signs of respiratory problems. When morphine is inappropriate, large doses of local anesthetic work well. Pediatric-pain specialists use a plastic scale of happy to crying faces to help young children express how they feel. And doctors have learned to recognize certain infant sounds, grimaces and motionlessness as signs of suffering...
...cake. Amateur cooks have joined the craze with the help of more than 20 cookbooks devoted exclusively to hot and spicy Mexican, Thai and Cajun foods. Mail-order outlets like Hot Stuff in New York City, Mo Hotta Mo Betta Co. in San Luis Obispo, California, and Hatch Chile Express in Hatch, New Mexico, sell fresh chile pods, powders and jars of salsa, as well as such kitschy pepperphernalia as chile-shaped fishing lures, earrings and ashtrays. "It used to be our customers would look confused and ask what they should do ((with chile products))," says Chile Express owner...
Funding from American Express Co. allowed the event's organizers to offer free admission to the public, a draw for students and residents from Cambridge and the surrounding area, said Rebecca H. Wright, director of the Friends of Harvard Art Museums...
...THERE'S ONE THING LOBBYISTS HATE, IT'S BEING ON THE wrong side once the votes are counted, so they're eager to write checks in the closing weeks of the campaign. In a plea accompanied by return-paid Federal Express envelopes two weeks ago, chief G.O.P. fund raiser Bob Mosbacher implored friends of the Administration to help raise $9 million fast, noting with horror that "for the first time in history, the Democrats have been beating us." Sure enough, Clinton-Gore bumper stickers are becoming a badge of wealth. Best measure coming up: the competition to contribute as much...
...real estate loans. The 129-year-old company, which last week announced 3,500 layoffs, 10% of its work force, has been desperately searching for a major cash infusion. Weill, who earned a reputation for shrewdness after creating what is now Shearson Lehman Brothers and selling it to American Express in 1981, appears to be bottom fishing. Primerica's stake -- at $19 a share -- is valued at about half Travelers' book value. Weill, who is also known as a cost cutter, will take an active role in Travelers' management. Primerica, which already generates 35% of its operating income from...