Study links high risk campuses to binge drinking among freshmen
A Harvard School of Public Health study finds Northeast and high profile campuses with frats sororities and big sports programs pose the greatest hazard for nonbingeing freshmen becoming binge drinkers. Among low risk campuses 17 percent turn binge, 48 percent of bingeing freshmen quit, and 20 percent of binge drinkers stop at high risk schools.
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Abortion Foes Win First Victory In National Fight
The House passed a bill banning a late term abortion procedure known as partial birth abortion by a 288 to 139 vote. It would subject doctors to up to two years in prison and marks the first Congress move to prohibit a specific abortion method since Roe v. Wade. Opponents warn of broader legal battles ahead amid stalled defense and foreign operations bills over abortion provisions.
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Americans Doubt Tax Cuts and Spending Plan Support
An Associated Press poll shows 55 percent expect higher family taxes next year while only 6 percent foresee a tax cut. Over half disapprove of Republican spending cuts, with 51 percent saying they go too far. Trust in Clinton on budget issues rises among Medicare Worriers.
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