Abstracts: A year of modest premium growth: competition in the property/casualty market held 1996 premium growth to 3.6%
Abstracts: 1994 results hold steady with stable losses. Losses surge in 1994 to $16 billion. Workers' compensation shows great strength; 1994 results are boosted by lower losses, reforms
Abstracts: Segment's prospects are slipping. Greater risks, uncertain rewards. Breaking away from rate regulation
Abstracts: Going global requires attention to details. Refueling industry means refining outreach efforts. Underwriters should form industry advocacy groups
Abstracts: CD-ROM's business use is music to agents' ears. Tap the Internet's endless supply of information. Peeking into insurance's online future
Abstracts: Prepping for patients. Service with a smile - or else. Know your neighbor's business
Abstracts: Requirement for IRF-1 int he microenvironment supporting development of natural killer cells. An IRF-1-dependent pathway of DNA damage-induced apoptosis in mitogen-activated T lymphocytes
Abstracts: The ABCs of B/C. The rise and fall of REMICs. Securitization recedes in post-refi tide of change
Abstracts: Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae and FHA loan limits rise in 1996. Payment-behavior indicator to help at-risk borrowers
Abstracts: Structure of Taq polymerase with DNA at the polymerase active site. Crystal structure of Thermus aquaticus DNA polymerase
Abstracts: Protests and promises grow in Russia as science spending falls. Russian parliament boosts science funding
Abstracts: When is that QS-9000 deadline, anyway? Incoming quality inspection: facing the challenge. Technology sharing helps manufacturers get up to inspection speed
Abstracts: Debug that line before it's built. Software for Windows 95. Software automates the materials lab
Abstracts: Ease-of-use highlights calibration-management program. Gage Manager Manages Well. No classroom needed with these CDs
Abstracts: NASA head fends off proposal to bring in 'base closure' scheme. US satellite monitoring comes under siege
Abstracts: Electrophoretic assembly of colloidal crystals with optically tunable micropatterns. Electric-field-induced pattern formation in colloidal dispersions
Abstracts: Rapid changes in ocean circulation and heat flux in the Nordic seas during the last interglacial period. Oceanic evidence for coherent fluctuations in Fennoscandian and Laurentide ice sheets on millennium timescales
Abstracts: Defective antigen receptor-mediated proliferation of B and T cells in the absence of Vav. Defective T-cell receptor signalling and positive selection of Vav-deficient CD4+CD8+ thymocytes
Abstracts: Serpentine proteins slither into the Wingless and Hedgehog fields. The torso receptor tyrosine kinase can activate raf in a ras-independent pathway
Abstracts: Seroprevalence of HIV infection in the general population of the Cote d'Ivoire, West Africa. The epidemic of HIV AIDS in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire: a review of data collected by Projet RETRO-CI from 1987 to 1993
Abstracts: How important is race/ethnicity as an indicator of risk for specific AIDS-defining conditions? Tuberculosis among AIDS patients in the United States, 1993
Abstracts: From many to few: survey reveals trends. 'Hybrid' plans fit evolving workforce. 401(k) participation up, GIC investments down
Abstracts: Measuring risk is a risky business. Experts discuss 401(k) investment issues. Strategies for managing derivatives exposure
Abstracts: See, hear, speak no evil - and breach fiduciary duty. Significant rulings affect ESOP trustee decisions. Cases highlight new areas of fiduciary liability
Abstracts: Retailers left out of computer-stock boom. Slump in tech stocks: vigorous correction or bad case of nerves? Yes, Virginia, Microsoft and Intel can be disappointing
Abstracts: IBM, in its dress shoes, chases software success. Virtual recruiter: software that reads resumes. I.B.M. names 2 to fill vacancy at top of Lotus
Abstracts: Marketing plays a bigger role in distinguishing PCs; H-P gets more out of its marque, survey finds, while Apple loses cachet. part 2
Abstracts: Computers: does COTS cut it? 1996 buyers' guide. Directory
Abstracts: Feverish relations. 'Feeling the pinch.' (Canadians' confidence in their healthcare system erodes; includes related article on ethical issues in medical care)(Special Report: Radical Surgery)(Cover Story)
Abstracts: Netscape moves to raise stakes in browser war. Netscape revenue quadruples in quarter. Action-packed future is waiting on the Web
Abstracts: For children, and adults, a way to paint a tune. Have bugs, will deliver (Help! Help!). Pursuing virtual dinosaurs: alive on your screen
Abstracts: 77,800 managers at AT&T getting job buyout offers. AT&T's romancing of John R. Walter. AT&T choice under fire: did search go wrong?
Abstracts: Three newbies provide a primer for the Internet. A posting on Internet is ruled to be illegal. Sony and Visa in on-line entertainment venture
Abstracts: Bell Atlantic, Nynex, PacTel to close Tele-TV. Sprint relays its concerns over TCI stake in venture. European phone giants challenge Italy; French, German alliance with Sprint takes in Olivetti, Bell Atlantic
Abstracts: Constrained games, intervening duality and experimenter-experiment interactions. Purposive contradiction, intervening duality and the nature of probability
Abstracts: Patient demands often outweigh science in coverage rulings. Assessment's effect on use: a case study. HMOs value research - if others pay for it
Abstracts: Critics say Wis. welfare reform would limit access to care. A long-neglected system strains to respond to a rising threat
Abstracts: Joint Commission sets rules for performance systems. 'The bar has been set high': New AMA accreditation program sets high standards; now seeks participants
Abstracts: HMO price war hits East Coast. Trial focus: public unease with physician incentives. HMO market drop could land on physicians
Abstracts: California voters asked to limit managed care. Ophthalmologist asks Oregon voters to outlaw capitation. HCFA study: race, income factors in access to care
Abstracts: Coal worker's pneumoconiosis: CT assessment in exposed workers and correlation with radiographic findings. Use of high resolution computed tomography of the lungs in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Abstracts: Proinflammatory cytoline production and cartilage damage due to rheumatoid synovial T helper-1 activation is inhibited by interleukin-4
Abstracts: Viral load in peripheral blood mononuclear cells as surrogate for clinical progression. Virologic parameters as surrogate markets for clinical outcome in HIV-1 disease: verification, variation and validation
Abstracts: In vitro comparison of selected triple-drug combinations for suppression of HIV-1 replication: the inter-company collaboration protocol
Abstracts: Survival effects of ZDV, ddI, and ddC on patients with CD4 <= 50 cells/mm3. Switching from zidovudine to didanosine in patients with symptomatic HIV infection and disease progression
Abstracts: Hong Kong decision disappoints broadcasters, boosts Singapore. Telephone bidders face a possible rule change
Abstracts: Jiang consolidates power, giving 2 allies key posts. Cracking open the door: Jiang moves China closer to privatization
Abstracts: China sentences Australian to 16 years in prison, deportation for embezzlement. part 2 Sino-British port accord doesn't eliminate delays
Abstracts: Ladies' fares and discounts for Chinese names mark airlines' latest efforts to fill planes. Airlines face a dilemma in pricing business class
Abstracts: Choice Hotels sees need to become more choosy about its partners in Asia. Asian hotels tout eco-friendly stance with a magazine on green techniques
Abstracts: Finance One's salvation? Rescue effort for BBC. Insas's police complaint sheds new light on the fireworks of Ayer Molek saga
Abstracts: Phileo suit against Malaysia exchange may have far-reaching effect on rivals. Merrill sues in Singapore: fallout with ex-employee may damage firm's push into Asia
Abstracts: Hopewell Holdings shares fly on talk of a cash infusion. Toll-road gamble at Hopewell points at a cash crunch
Abstracts: The under-$1,000 PC offers all the basics, but you may need more. Clunky, chunky computers get sleek new physiques
Abstracts: Men's toiletries
Abstracts: Vitamins & dietary supplements. The German market for slimming & supplementary nutrition. Vitamins & dietary supplements in France
Abstracts: Four of this, four of that. Remember your code of ethics. Why do good people make bad choices?
Abstracts: Technology and wealth. From Internet to Intranet: benefiting your business. Promoting your business with a Web home page on the Internet
Abstracts: Group composition and decision-making: how member familiarity and information distribution affect process and performance
Abstracts: The young and restless: Rao shuffles cabinet again ahead of elections. part 2 Down, but not quite out
Abstracts: All-purpose money malls: banks are reinventing themselves as universal sources of finance. Pyramids of debts
Abstracts: That sinking feeling. Opportunity knocks. The reality of change
Abstracts: Herb hits hard: typhoon highlights inadequate protection measures. A long list of woes
Abstracts: Who needs money? Demands of freedom. No pain, no gain
Abstracts: Demands of freedom. Trimming the fat. First to fall
Abstracts: Timed out. Easy pickings. Trimming the fat
Abstracts: Who needs money? The clean-up continues. Tale of two banks
Abstracts: Now, the pain. Borrowed time. Look but don't touch
Abstracts: Confidence trick. Theory of relativity. Loosen up
Abstracts: Don't go changing. All things being equal. Take these tips and call us in a week
Abstracts: Small muscles, big results. Back in no time. The perfect bench press
Abstracts: Great scores o' gourds! Pumpkin-carving Scouts help set a world record. Head for high adventure: Scouts trekking to the BSA's national high-adventure bases find fun and challenge
Abstracts: Victory 2000 campaign underway across the U.S. Women are winners in '95 elections. The time to elect feminist candidates is NOW
Abstracts: Audi A6 2.8 Quattro. Hyundai Sonata GL V-6. Suzuki Esteem GLX
Abstracts: Mitsubishi 3000GT VR4 Spyder. Porsche 911 Carrera 4S: a standard six finds itself trapped in the body of a Turbo
Abstracts: Family four-doors. Spring fancies. BMW Z3 Roadster
Abstracts: Hewlett-Packard quarter net jumps 42%. Hewlett-Packard profit up 15% exceeding estimates; company warns on new quarter's growth
Abstracts: A new method of Internet sabotage is spreading. The Internet, in three dimensions; a new language is adding depth to the flat computer screen
Abstracts: AT&T sets bold new business strategy. AT&T handsomely rewarded top brass; CEO Armstrong picked up $1.4 million in salary after year of turmoil
Abstracts: Court hears cable TV decency case. Court upholds clinic zones, hears religion case. Court hears arguments: pension plans, booze ads
Abstracts: It's show (and tell) time in race for multimedia PCs. OEMs ride wave of multimedia chips. How Intel did it
Abstracts: The need to network fuels strong growth. Interest rate cuts to spur growth, but not just yet. System makers face quality tradeoffs in the infernal triangle
Abstracts: Linking computers to pagers. Bell Laboratories finds breaking up is hard to do; (Bell Labs Design Automation unit)(includes related articles on ATTSIM mixed-signal simulator and FormalCheck model checker) (Company Business and Marketing)
Abstracts: The man who would buy Thomson. The boom continues in LCDs. Struggling Weitek bets on PC graphics
Abstracts: Earnings up 58% in quarter for Microsoft. Microsoft poses a riddle for the street. Novell net more than doubled in first quarter
Abstracts: Increase in Compaq's earnings a surprise; computer makers have mixed results. I.B.M. and Compaq report weak earnings
Abstracts: Rain no deterrent to First Lady's followers; conferees try pushing, arguing in quest to see a lawyer named Hillary
Abstracts: This model sports no caps; proposal by uniform law commissioners tightens punitive procedures. If the punishment fits; doctored BMW paint job returns punitive damages issue to court
Abstracts: Jury instructions. A matter of style: what it takes to make legal writing look persuasive. Twelve ways to a bad brief; following instincts may hurt a submission to the court
Abstracts: Mind over market; investors shouldn't let bullish expectations derail long-term investment plans. Knowing when to let go: timing the stock market can make the most of gains, minimize losses
Abstracts: Getting to the hub of the matter. Stealing a march on the neighbours. Raising awareness canalside
Abstracts: Open spaces. Riding high on hi-tech demand. Long on demand, short on supply
Abstracts: Stock answers. City with a history builds for the future. Towns lose out in a Merrytocracy
Abstracts: Environmental impact. The price of rights. Retail uses - all change, please?
Abstracts: Double or quit. Some you win.... Appropriate appropriation
Abstracts: How to negotiate unchartered waters. New solutions to old problems. The art of pleasing everyone
Abstracts: A question of integrity in a mixed-use world. Balancing the books. Lightening the heavy load
Abstracts: Tesco interims reflect sluggishness of food sector. Tesco strengthens lead in UK food retail sector. Acquisition and Clubcard help lift Tesco profits to 290m pounds sterling
Abstracts: Iceland profits melt as retail competition heats up. Twenty-fifth year of profit growth at Iceland. Iceland flat but optimistic
Abstracts: Telecoms regulation: Don gets tough. BT and C and W held talks on 33 billion pounds sterling link-up. Telecoms: trying times for BT
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