Tiny stents fail to keep arteries open in many patients
New England Journal of Medicine reports 23 percent of arteries treated with stents clotted within six months and 8 percent of patients died within a year across 105 cases. Erasmus University researchers warn the approach needs more work while skeptics caution over optimism.
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Boston
New England Journal of Medicine
Patrick W. Serruys
Erasmus University
Rotterdam
Peter C. Block
St. Vincent Heart Institute
Portland
Ore
Block
Nevada Quake Swarm Shakes Carson City Area
Dozens of tremors hit the Carson City region with a 4.5 quake felt near the Nevada Capitol and Lake Tahoe. No injuries were reported as seismologists noted multiple quakes across the day, including a 4.7 and others around 3.5.
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Carson City
Nev
Lake Tahoe
Nevada
National Earthquake Information Center
Golden
Cole
University of California-Berkeley
Hills
Beverly
Nevada-Reno
Seismological Laboratory
Skull Discovery Opens Evolution Gap In Wyoming
A Carnegie Denver team finds four 50 million year old skulls of Shoshonius in Wyoming. The goggle eyed mouse sized primate could push back knowledge by about 15 million years and may suggest early humans evolved in North America. The find, reported in Nature, challenges current evolutionary trees.
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Wyoming
Leonard Krishtalka
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Pittsburgh
Nature
North America
Carnegie Museum
Denver Museum of Natural History
Shoshonius
Shoshoni
Wind River Basin
Krishtalka
NBC Chief Tartikoff Injured In Lake Tahoe Car Crash
NBC chairman Michael Tartikoff, 41, was upgraded to satisfactory after a collision near his Lake Tahoe vacation home. He suffers a broken rib and pelvis while his 8 year old daughter Carla Lianne has a head injury. hospital says she is in serious condition.
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Neaxo
Vey
Prangon Tartikoff
NSU
Tartikoff
Carla Lianne
Serias
Lake Tahoe
Highway Patrol
Aiken Standard Classified Advertising Information
Classified advertising contact numbers listed for subscriptions and ads. Customer service hours show weekday and weekend times. The garbled line mentions a Sunday morning edition and a line about a new fair or day.
Toddler Found Dead In Snow Sparks Medical Hope
A 3-year-old girl found outside a West Virginia trailer in freezing weather survived with no brain damage due to cold temps and quick CPR. At a Pittsburgh hospital news conference doctors said Brittany Eichelberger may go home soon, with only toe loss and minor lingering symptoms expected.
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Pittsburgh
Brittany Eichelberger
Elkins
W.va
Children's Hospital
Steve Robinson
Pat Kochanek
Brittany
Kochanek
Melinda Eichelberger
RI Credit Unions Reopen as FDIC Oversees Bank Closures
Providence AP states that seven small credit unions with about 53164 million in deposits win federal deposit insurance and will reopen Monday after premiums. Fifteen more of 35 closed by Gov Sundlun await full insured status within days. RISDIC collapse left 1.7 billion in 300000 accounts vulnerable, prompting conservatorship and state action.
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Providence
Bruce G. Sundlun
Federal Deposit Insurance
National i Union Administration
Sundlun
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
FDIC
Rhode Island
Sunction
Rhode Island Share and Deposit Indemnity Corp
Risdic
President Bush Faces Conservative Challenge in 1992
The Heritage Foundation survey ranks President Bush's first two years as lacking strong conservative support. Senate Republican Leader Robert Dole says conservatives may attempt a statement in primaries, but he doubts a real threat to Bush. Dole cites Middle East war fears and the economy as bigger problems for his standing.
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Washington
Bush
Senate
Robert J. Dole
Kansas
Dole
NBC
Meet
Middle East
George Bush
The
Heritage Foundation
Sullivan Proposes Deep Cuts to LIHEAP for Nine Northeastern States
Health and Human Services Secretary Louis Sullivan proposes trimming the LIHEAP program from 1.4 billion to about 468 million for the new fiscal year, restricting aid to six New England states plus New York New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Critics warn the move risks severe hardship for poor households in other regions.
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Washington
Louis Sulliv Sullivan
Sullivan
New England
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Jim Nolan
Montana
Helen Gonzales
National Consumer Law Center
Northeast
Midwest
She Sai
Richard Darman
Office of Management and ‘Budget
Omb
South Carolina poll shows tax limits tested for schools
A Columbia State survey of 1991 legislators finds 30 percent rank holding taxes steady as a top goal while 39 percent support tax hikes to fund public schools. Public opinion splits on cigarette liquor tax increases and vehicle tax cap increases, amid weak support for a general tax rise.
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Columbia
State University of South Carolina Institute of Public Policy
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