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...aircraft, according to the Wall Street Journal. The firms have combined sales of some $35 billion. Industry analysts say a full merger is unlikely, in part because the combined entity could have a large enough share of the world market to face an anti-trust challenge. But consolidation could occur in their defense operations, where Boeing wants an increased presence and McDonnell Douglas seeks to reduce costs in an era of reduced defense spending. "McDonnell has been hit hard by defense cutbacks," says TIME's Janice Castro. "Forming a partnership of some kind with Boeing, which has profited from...
...remarks are part of the ongoing celebration of the organization's 35th anniversary, which will occur next year, according to a press release...
...Academic Affairs Committee believes that it is important for the administration to be represented in what we hope to be a university-wide dialogue on race and ethnic studies at Harvard," Jung said. "An open informed dialogue cannot occur in the absence of knowledge about the actual content of this field...
...would like to think that we have reached a time when political assassinations have been supplanted by less rash means of resolving conflicts. Perhaps we might say, after witnessing the killings of Luis Donaldo Colosio and Yitzhak Rabin, that such incidents occur only in more volatile areas of the world than our own country. But even in the United States, where our own citizens also turned to murder for political ends in Oklahoma City, we are not immune. The anger we felt at Americans who killed Americans gives us a hint of what Israelis striving for peace feel today...
...side effects, two studies last week showed that both antacids and H2 blockers may mask symptoms of bleeding ulcers among people with rheumatoid arthritis. These patients often take the pills thinking they will relieve bleeding that can occur with high doses of rheumatoid-arthritis drugs like ibuprofen. While neither H2 antagonists nor antacids cause bleeding, they may keep those with ulcers from recognizing the need to seek help. H2 blockers still have fewer side effects than antacids. (Tagamet may interfere with the body's ability to metabolize certain drugs, but the incidence, say researchers, is not significant.) Meanwhile, calcium-based...