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...floor at the behest of the Justice Department's public-integrity section. A Justice official said the subpoena "may have inadvertently knocked things off track," but denied that the department had acted with any intention of thwarting a deal between Packwood and his Senate colleagues. "It's just a stroke of lousy timing," the official said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Search of a Way Out | 11/29/1993 | See Source »

...Tobacco is the primary nongenetic contributor to death in the U.S.; among other things, it doubles the chance of having a stroke. Poor diet and lack of exercise are second, alcohol abuse is third, and microbes and viruses are a distant fourth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health Report: Nov. 22, 1993 | 11/22/1993 | See Source »

...example, Caviness says he believes that examining the implicit memory of stroke victims will give scientists a more complete understanding of the disabilities they suffer...

Author: By Lana Israel, | Title: Into The Recesses of Your Mind | 11/16/1993 | See Source »

...team worked hard to find this stroke," Butt said. Senior Sam Truslow said it took him half the year to perfect the stroke, and even then only after double practices four times per week through the spring and summer. But it was the eventual perfection of this stroke that would define the season...

Author: By Michael E. Ginsberg, | Title: The Search for Perfection: A New Technique Keyed National Champs | 11/12/1993 | See Source »

...moved out great at the start," Barnum said. So well, in fact, that Harvard had a full length lead over second-place Penn at the 1000-meter mark. Harvard's new stroke technique worked to perfection as the crew left its competition in its wake, ending with a whopping six-and-a-half second...

Author: By Michael E. Ginsberg, | Title: The Search for Perfection: A New Technique Keyed National Champs | 11/12/1993 | See Source »

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