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...life-support systems, he may turn out to be the most prominent figure in the upcoming campaign. Mori and his party colleagues can be expected to play shamelessly on the stricken leader's image to generate a sympathy vote while making critics of the Obuchi government's record look insensitive. In his first press conference last week, Mori repeatedly invoked the name of his longtime friend and former Waseda University classmate. "I feel like I can hear the voice of Prime Minister Obuchi from his bed, saying 'I trust you, so do it well,'" Mori told reporters...
During the past five years of double-digit gains in the Dow, enrollment at residential and day camps has swelled by 8% to 10% a year, to an expected record of 9 million kids this summer. Coincidence? I don't think so. Hundreds of thousands of the little squirts are headed for private residential camps where fees run as high as $125 a day. Our daughter hoped to be bunking with them...
When people do ask me what they can do about their pain, I always tell them to keep a precise record. Indeed, a little homework can help you get the most bang for your buck in the doctor's office in this era of hurried managed care...
...record-industry moguls have no right to complain about the rampant use of MP3 files on the Internet [EVERYONE'S A STAR.COM, March 27]. They brought it on themselves by creating the vastly popular "one-hit wonder...
...soldiers or the wars that have changed? America's military leaders are trying to figure out exactly why they're having such a hard time retaining recruits. Recent data shows that a record number of captains are bolting the armed forces after just five to 10 years of service, and an unprecedentedly small percentage of active officers plan on making a life out of military survice. To figure out what's happened to this once-proud tradition, Army chief of staff Gen. Eric Shineski commissioned a survey of soldiers at Ft. Leavenworth, Kan. Judging from the initial results it looks...