Clinton aims for true zero nuclear test ban pledge
President Clinton intends to announce a permanent end to all nuclear weapons testing, including small-scale explosions, seeking a true zero test ban and a Geneva accord by next year. The move follows intra administration debate and aims to avert further testing exemptions.
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Defection Sends Iraqi Elite to Jordan Amid Crisis
Two Saddam daughters and their officer husbands fled to Jordan along with Maj. Gen. Hussein Kamel al Majid, head of Iraqs weapons program, signaling a rift in Saddam Husseins inner circle. Odai and Ali Hassan al Majid joined the exodus, while Jordan refused asylum.
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Ultrasound Enables Transdermal Drug Delivery Says MIT Doctor
MIT researchers led by Robert Langer report ultrasound applied to the skin can make it permeable enough to push insulin and other medicines through the skin over time. The system uses sound waves to oscillate air pockets and misalign outer skin cells, allowing large drug molecules to enter and be absorbed by the body.
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Senate panel backs TV violence restriction bill
The Senate Commerce Committee advanced a bill 16 to 1 to limit airing times for violent TV shows to protect children. It requires set maker chips, allows parental blocking, and would have FCC set banned hours. Unclear which programs qualify as violent.
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Clinton orders tobacco restrictions to curb teen smoking
President Clinton announced strict FDA rules on tobacco, including ad curbs, vending machine ban, and 150 million dollar yearly teen education. aimed to halve teen smoking within years. Major tobacco firms quickly sued, arguing no targeting of minors and warning of political backlash.
Clinton aims to curb teen smoking with strict limits
President Clinton proposes bans on vending machines and single cigarettes, age checks for buyers, and tighter limits on advertising near schools. He would require a $150 million anti smoking campaign by tobacco companies while extending controls under medical device laws to curb youth access to cigarettes and smokeless tobacco.
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