Word: using
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...blockbuster movie release, with all the associated marketing tie-ins and other gimmicks. The nation's schools, caught between stagnant education spending and advertisers' growing interest in the youth market, are suffering an unprecedented onslaught of commercial overtures. From selling ad space on gym walls to allowing companies to use students for market research during class time, school administrators are scrambling to solve their financial difficulties by permitting companies to cash in on kids. Good public policy, however, suggests that schools should resist the temptation to turn their curriculum into a flea market open to anyone with enough money...
...National Institutes of Health (NIH) policy that requires all scientists who use human subjects to undergo special education before receiving NIH grant dollars went into effect Sunday...
...Russians to step into the Balkans and convince Mr. Milosevic it's in his best interest and his country's best interest to leave office. The Russians have got a lot of sway in that part of the world, and we'd like to see them use that sway to encourage democracy to take hold...
...BUSH: Well, obviously we wouldn't use the Russians if they didn't agree with our answer, Mr. Vice President...
...that its loose knit alliance would be no match organizationally for Milosevic's security forces in a national battle for power. But that depends on the security forces remaining loyal. To hold on to power in the face of an insurrectional challenge, Milosevic would need his security forces to use violence against demonstrators - and there were plenty of signs in the Belgrade Thursday that troops won?t kill fellow Serbs to keep Milosevic in power. The showdown has also made it impossible for either side to back down. The strongman?s decision to block all legal challenges and the opposition...