Word: partiality
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...black male senior at Cambridge Rindge and Latin High School also received a partial scholarship at the event...
SEIZE THIS Another option for epileptics: the FDA has cleared Trileptal, a new drug for kids and adults who suffer from so-called partial seizures, the most common type of epilepsy. Until now, many patients had to take two or three types of medication--up to 10 pills a day--to keep seizures at bay. Trileptal can be taken in combination with other drugs or alone. And it seems to work where others fail. In one study, 25% of patients who were headed for surgery remained seizure free during 10 days on Trileptal. Side effects of Trileptal, such as fatigue...
...anyone who has been within two feet of a mailbox in the past decade, where Case's dance card came along with a disk inviting the recipient to join AOL. So far, 20 million have taken him up on the offer. Case, who was raised in Hawaii and is partial to batik shirts, seems to have ditched his old look wherever Levin left his Gulfstream. Besuited and betied, Case is also clearly bewitched by a vision of a world where consumers are constantly connected to a web of entertainment and information. It's a world, he says, where cell phones...
Their appeal has registered in some powerful ears. To date, 22 states have passed legislation requiring at least partial screening programs. And last November the U.S. Congress okayed some federal funds for hearing campaigns. Part of the push stems from advances in technology that, among other things, allow children as young as two months to be fitted with hearing aids. But there are limits to the technology. One thing parents should realize before they start is that the screening tests are far from foolproof. A bad result doesn't necessarily indicate a problem...