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...response to the new suit, which was filed with the Middlesex court, Epstein acknowledged that he owed the money but denied that he withheld payment. "The defendant has paid all or part of the sums due the plaintiff," the response said. Epstein's response did not indicate the method of payment...
...best method of identification other than surgery is a biopsy, in which doctors actually remove a small piece of the tumor with a needle for analysis...
Scientists are working to fine-tune one method, known as fine needle aspiration biopsy, in which surgeons are guided to a tumor detectable only by mammogram...
VATs, common in Europe, impose tariffs at various stages of a product's creation, with the cost eventually passed on to the consumer in the price of the finished goods -- a de facto sales tax. Bill Clinton, shying away, dubbed them a "radical" revenue-raising method in February. But faced with the expected multibillion-dollar annual cost of extending medical coverage to all Americans, Health Secretary Donna Shalala and budget guru Alice Rivlin both seemed intrigued by a VAT -- apparently in addition to health care-dedicated revenues to be derived from higher taxes on alcohol and tobacco...
According to Patrick M. Gillevet, director and chief scientist of the Harvard Genome Laboratory, Gilbert's project was to develop a direct sequencing method, using bacteria as models...