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...news of Torricelli's decision filtered down the ranks, senior Democrats counseled themselves to remain calm. No need to panic - we just find a mid- to high-profile candidate who's willing to leap into a crucial Senate race with only 36 days before Election Day - and probably lose. Simple enough...
...women they absolutely must do exams, Dr. Cady believes doctors should concentrate their energies on mammography, which offers a far more sophisticated overview of breast tissue and can sometimes rule out the scary-feeling benign cysts that send so many self-examining women to their doctors' offices in a panic. "Women who do self-exams conscientiously and consistently should continue," he says. "Women who haven't yet started exams, I tell not to bother...
This is the sort of news that could trigger a panic--especially because, for technical reasons, it can be very difficult to trace the source of a listeriosis outbreak. But with a little information about who is most at risk and how to lower what are already fairly slim chances of infection, you should have no trouble putting the latest developments in perspective...
...Pettyjohn did. He gently turned the plane north and slowly began climbing. He hit the red panic button near his left knee, jettisoning his two missiles and external fuel tanks to reduce drag and let his plane fly more easily. It was nearly seven minutes before Pettyjohn finally cleared the mountains that mark the border. In Turkey he glided to an unpowered landing, then rolled to a stop with 1,000 ft. to spare...
...amber. Only state-controlled banks ponied up this time. The second thing that may make this rescue different is that MobilCom CEO Thorsten Grenz outlined a restructuring that could make it work, including slashing 3G and a third of the workforce. "The loan was put together in a panic," says Ovum chief analyst Julian Hewett, "but they've got businesses that can survive if they completely give up on the 3G idea." Of course if MobilCom does survive, the problem of overcapacity in Germany's - and Europe's - wireless sector will remain. Which means it's only a matter...