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...secret that smoking is bad for you, but secondhand smoke is proving more dangerous than anyone suspected. Two studies showed that women who don't smoke but live or work with people who do have a 27% increased risk of breast cancer and are as much as twice as likely to develop cervical tumors. Another study showed that children raised by smokers have as much as three times greater risk of developing lung cancer when they grow up. A fourth study found that the grandchildren of women who smoked while pregnant are more than twice as likely to develop asthma...
...Kropfli Golden, Colorado, U.S. The democrats, liberals and their groupies desperately want to discredit the Bush Administration. So all causes, including Iraq, are exploitable for that purpose. But to conclude that most people no longer trust the President is wrong. Americans twice chose to elect Bush. Barbara Schaaf Hollister, Missouri, U.S. Scooter's Fate the indictment of vice president dick Cheney's aide Scooter Libby for perjury and obstruction of justice [Nov. 7] was the first breach in the protective wall of lies and deception that has allowed the Administration to drag us into the senseless, totally unjustified...
...place only about 60 percent as long as normal mice. Other tests were conducted to see if the mice had abnormal hearing or pain sensitivities, but this did not appear to be the case. When normal and mutant mice were placed in a new environment, the mutant mice spent twice as long exploring their new territory as their genetically normal counterparts. The results of this “open field” test suggest that the knockout mice also had less innate fear than the control group. Mark H. Pollack, director of the Center for Anxiety and Traumatic Stress Disorders...
...know how he did it.” Columbia’s coach Bob Shoop agreed. “He’s a workhorse. Show me a Division I-AA player who does more for his team that he does.” Hartigan scored three times, twice in the first half on runs of one and five yards to raise his career total to 51, topping the record set by Cornell’s Ed Marinaro in three seasons ending in 1971. Hartigan added a TD a four-yard run in the third quarter. Brown...
Late in the game, however, the experienced squad fought back to help Harvard claw its way back into the contest. In the fourth quarter, the Bulldogs were held to a lone field goal. Yale relinquished possession twice on turnovers and once on downs late in the game when the Harvard run defense held tough to stop Spencer twice...