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Abstracts: From pain to economic gain: the budget-slashing era is almost over. Tradition overturned: the Liberal party is now overhauling many of its traditional core policies
Abstracts: The NDP's big plans. Wading into the welfare mess: as social assistance costs mount, the provinces move to put welfare recipients to work
Abstracts: Cutting back: in the cash-strapped 1990s, government is depending on volunteers to fill the breach. Reality, Ottawa style
Abstracts: In his own defence: Paul Bernardo admits he raped, but insists he did not kill. Legal lesson or soap opera
Abstracts: The agony and the innocents. A judge on the hot seat: his colleagues say Patrick LeSage is ideal for the Paul Bernardo murder trial
Abstracts: Battle lines drawn for 1997 R&D budget. NSF worries about its federal partners. Clinton holds the line on R&D
Abstracts: DOE reacts cooly to Galvin report but favors downsizing. Galvin, DOE spar over reform plan. Test reactor touted for bomb fuel
Abstracts: A deadly parasite spurs up-to-the-minute biology. Agency is refuge in funding wilderness. Physicists hand-build a synchrotron
Abstracts: The rites of spring. Money matters. Know what to do - and do it
Abstracts: Installing a windlass. Mainsail-reefing systems. Controlling lines in the clutch
Abstracts: Hunter 29.5. Capri 16.5. DaySailer
Abstracts: Delicate subjects. The department of water. Chart updating in peril
Abstracts: Lower-extremity function in persons over the age of 70 years as a predictor of subsequent disability. Clarifying the direct relation between total cholesterol levels and death from coronary heart disease in older persons
Abstracts: A 73-year-old man with focal brain lesions and peripheral-nerve disease. A 63-year-old man with changes in behavior and ataxia
Abstracts: Kerrey vows to stall telecommunications bill; seeking changes, Senator calls it a contract with corporations. New bill lets Bells offer long distance; passage likely today by Senate committee
Abstracts: 'Castano' to 5th Circuit: a gamble? Judge in tobacco class case allows interlocutory appeal. 5th Circuit next for tobacco suit
Abstracts: It may sound strange, but both of the O.J. verdicts make sense. The Queen of Hearts would love O.J. trial
Abstracts: Still over their head in overhead: expensive quarters have taxed law firms from coast to coast. Firms join the web marketing craze
Abstracts: Gut reactions: when diarrhea strikes in the backcountry and there's no porcelain for 20 miles, the proper response can save your trip
Abstracts: "How I keep a lid on holiday spending." 4 money moves to make before you change jobs. Financial planning for a baby: a five-year guide for future parents
Abstracts: TV ownership rules stall communications bill. Sprint's European deal is cleared by the U.S. Phone-bill lobbyists wear out welcome
Abstracts: Microsoft joins Visa to propose a standard for on-line paying. Journalists uneasy about Microsoft news service
Abstracts: In desktop publishing, a happy medium. Making an old operating system sit up and do some new tricks. Your best face on the Web
Abstracts: New wrinkles at the on-line Big 3. On-line service ending its ban of sexual materials on Internet; Compuserve hands over control to subscribers
Abstracts: Gates invests a byte of money for cache of Hollywood stars; Microsoft sees DreamWorks as ally providing access to family-fun products
Abstracts: Newspapers go on-line to save the industry and a few trees. Major newspapers try to adapt personas to new Web format
Abstracts: Toll-call rivals call the Baby Bells big bullies. Baby Bells win possible delay of competition. Not welcome here: competition is coming to the local phone market. But thanks to the Baby Bells, it isn't coming quickly
Abstracts: Phone price wars may be far from over; long distance firms face challenge from bells. Avoiding the toll: the Baby Bells say that if their access fees fall, local phone rates will rise. Are they bluffing?
Abstracts: Federal agents arrest six hackers in cyberspace sting. AT&T's heir apparent jumps to a tiny firm that offers huge pay; Mandl faced a long wait for top job, saw others who left get rich fast; A $20 million signing bonus
Abstracts: The urge to merge; the cellular industry, facing competition from PCS, is in the midst of a major shake-up. PriCelullar agrees to be purchased by American Cellular for $811 million
Abstracts: Staid phone giants try marriage to Hollywood. Out of the loop: What ever happened to competition for local phone service? It's simple economics
Abstracts: Innocents abroad: U.S. phone giants find Telmex can be a bruising competitor; Mexican carrier exploits cultural political edge to stymie AT&T, MCI; new accounts in Tucson
Abstracts: At Macworld show, Apple turns out new products and plenty of promises. Error at Intuit exposes users of tax software to tampering
Abstracts: Former President of Spectrum is among 10 indicted in fraud case. Argentine cloud over IBM grows darker
Abstracts: A prospective evaluation of an angiotensin-converting enzyme gene polymorphism and the risk of ischemic heart disease
Abstracts: Intrasphincteric botulinum toxin for the treatment of achalasia. Treatment of achalasia - from whalebone to botulinum toxin
Abstracts: Ohio ob-gyns give birth to new network; facing HMOs, they organize to survive managed care. 'Dating' can be expensive, but it doesn't have to be
Abstracts: AMA residency, work force policies draw IMGs' ire. Group practice organization wants physicians on board. Nevada doctors launch managed care medical society
Abstracts: Congress considers ban on managed care 'gag' clauses. Texas forces change in Aetna contracts. Sounding out silent PPOs could save practice plenty
Abstracts: AMA has remedy for malaise of physicians. AMA president: expand choice, save health system. A physician delivers on medical liability reform
Abstracts: SEC, lawyers spar over derivative restrictions. A place in the sun. Securities defense finds a safe harbor
Abstracts: How to win the games P.R. firms play: by exercising proper oversight, lawyers can avoid common pitfalls of retaining a publicist
Abstracts: Client service can pay off; using old-fashioned courtesy, customer tracking, surveys and focus groups, law firms can retain clients and gain new ones
Abstracts: Troubled firms must act fast; Chicago's beleaguered Keck Mahin waited too long for turnaround help. Research is vital when pursuing a new market
Abstracts: 10 months after 'Koon,' sentence guidelines intact; decision was hailed as giving judges more power to depart from them
Abstracts: Companies are winning fight to control fees. Law firms cut down on debt: fiscal conservatism is the watchword at firms whose debt almost sank them
Abstracts: Florida's 'Matlock' beats Big Tobacco; a folksy manner helps secure a landmark victory that may prove the first of many
Abstracts: Gentle handling gets to the truth; except when challenging expert witnesses, he plays it cool: 'My questions are just very logical and direct.' (Joseph A. Power, Jr.)
Abstracts: Help jurors feel for injured parties; 'I bring the decedent back alive in the courtroom,' so damages don't seem futile
Abstracts: Draw the fire away from the witness. A giant-killer should limit scope of attack. Tough it out to a big victory
Abstracts: Complex subjects need simplifying; 'you don't need to turn over every single rock,' because that bogs down jurors
Abstracts: Belligerence is a valid defense tactic; this attorney espouses aggression: 'the defense has to leap right into it, slashing and smashing
Abstracts: 10 top litigators tell war stories; employing widely differing strategies and ways of wooing the jury, they have all won big, complex cases
Abstracts: Make the courtroom yours; for a win, he says, 'I try to aturn the playing field from their turf to my turf.'(Winning: Successful Strategies from 10 of the Nation's Top Litigators)
Abstracts: An explanation of number & number cancels. The joy of collecting precancels. Few knew about the post office's discount stamp policy
Abstracts: Dismissal of security expert adds fuel to Internet debate. U.S. to urge a new policy on software: attempt at compromise on scrambling of data
Abstracts: AT&T cutbacks in Japan rattle old sensibilities. Employees anxious as layoffs loom. Nudging workers from comfy nests: AT&T pushes for telecommuting
Abstracts: I.B.M. to buy ailing Edmark for $110 million. I.B.M. wins Lotus as offer is raised above $3.5 billion; taking aim at Microsoft; giant gains creative partner in $64-a-share accord - no antitrust issue seen
Abstracts: Tenth Circuit holds that marital settlement agreement is a QDRO, reversing Tax Court. QDRO rules applied to group life insurance plan
Abstracts: Digital video at CES. Camcorders go digital. MPEG Encoding: The Next Generation
Abstracts: Mac video goes upscale. The NewMedia 1996 Hyper awards. Trinity upstages Video Toaster at NAB
Abstracts: Tame your frames in real time with turnkey systems. The softer side of MPEG. MPEG 1 encoding systems: the best quality per byte
Abstracts: Quest 5.0a for Windows. Newly polished icons: Authorware, IconAuthor and Quest. Automate analog video editing on your desktop
Abstracts: Rivals assail GTE on impact of bid for MCI. AT&T, 2 Baby Bells trade accusations as Senate is set to consider deregulation
Abstracts: Non-group A streptococci in the pharynx. Optical immunoassay for rapid detection of group A beta-hemolytic streptococci: should culture be replaced?
Abstracts: Good news for generalist supply: 51% of seniors pick generalist specialties. Stumping for Medicare: Mass. seniors fear that GOP plan would raise their costs
Abstracts: Chicken pox vaccine promises protection, cost savings. Rising hopes, rising costs. Doctors asked to be more aggressive in herpes screening
Abstracts: Mainstreaming HIV care; as the epidemic fans out across the country, primary care physicians everywhere are being called on to threat this increasingly chronic disease
Abstracts: Want to fix Medicare? Here are some suggestions. Medicaid won't be fixed until social problems are. What should be done to protect Medicaid? Plenty
Abstracts: Are computers ruining design? The business of creating logos. The wunderkind of design
Abstracts: Refining Philip Johnson's way. Sir Terence: a knight's revival. The architecture of emotion
Abstracts: Jung von Matt: German upstarts. Maverick way east of Madison. Leith: the cream of Scotland
Abstracts: Fletcher after Pentagram. Bridging design with art. John Gorham: perfectionist
Abstracts: PBGC's annual hit list. New studies find retirement policy must change. Trend reversed: PBGC's Early Warning Program helps reduce underfunding
Abstracts: Pension funds flex shareholder muscle. Board member involvement: commitment helps fund overcome beltway politics
Abstracts: Bundled or unbundled? How some companies improve participation. Honeywell moves quickly to communicate
Abstracts: Tactical asset allocation isn't for the weak-hearted. Asset allocation and the time horizon complete the picture
Abstracts: IRS developments on plan loans, benefit reductions. Allocation of fiduciary responsibility and soft dollar and recapture arrangements
Abstracts: Do-it-yourself workers' comp. Workers' comp via managed care: workers' comp insurers that use a managed-care approach may be able to help some small firms cut costs
Abstracts: How to broaden your skills. Keeping Money Local With A 504 Loan. Family firms get a national hearing
Abstracts: Playing by the rules. Capturing healers on canvas. Report card daze
Abstracts: Dr. Shutterbug. Cookbook insurance. Doctors got a brand new bag
Abstracts: Runaway fever: a whole new ski experience lies aside the nation's highways. On wimping out: learning to live with the turns not taken
Abstracts: Air transport industry. part 8
Abstracts: Trucking & transport leasing. part 3
Abstracts: Maritime industry. part 11
Abstracts: Industrial services industry. Restaurant industry
Abstracts: Industrial services industry. part 6
Abstracts: Office equipment & supplies industry. Industrial services industry. Environmental industry
Abstracts: Investment co. (foreign) industry
Abstracts: Broadcast cable TV industry
Abstracts: EPA budget gets small boost for 1997. New EPA budget boosts particulate matter research, Superfund cleanups. Report probes MACT, acid rain budget cuts
Abstracts: Opposition to proposed ozone and particulate standards runs high. EMAP shifts focus to research
Abstracts: States take on new role in setting their own environmental agenda. States try out "pollution prevention permits."
Abstracts: Optimization of sulfur impregnation protocol for fixed-bed application of activated carbon-based solvents for gas-phase mercury removal
Abstracts: Factors influencing photoreactions of dissolved organic matter in a coastal river of the Southeastern United States
Abstracts: Measurement error and spatial variability effects on characterization of volatile organics in the subsurface. Full-scale field experiments
Abstracts: Effect of various factors on dehalogenization of chlorinated phenols and anilines during oxidative coupling. Redox interactions of Cr(VI) and substituted phenols: products and mechanism
Abstracts: Reductive dehalogenation of aliphatic halocarbons by lignin peroxidase of Phanerochaete chrysosporium. Genotoxicity profiles and reaction characteristics of potassium polyethylene glycol dehalogenation of wood preserving waste
Abstracts: Comparison of the uptake of dioxin-like compounds by caged channel catfish and semipermeable membrane devices in the Saginaw River, Michigan
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