Best, Worst and Winners in Des Moines Debates
A satirical post-debate roundup rates candidates and moments from the Des Moines debates. Highlights include Jackson and du Pont as top ideas while Hart is labeled Biggest Loser. Gephardt and Babbitt attract sharp jabs over gaffes and policy.
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George Bush
Congress
Jackson
Alexander Haig
Paul Simon
Pat Robertson
Albert Gore
Sam Nunn
Ted Kennedy
Pete du Pont
Richard Gephardt
Bruce Babbitt
Jack Kemp
Robert Dole
Gary Hart
Babbitt
Gore
Iowa
Johnny Gosch
Des Moines
Jesse Jackson
Tom Poston
Michael Dukakis
Dukakis
Patricia Schroeder
Mario Cuomo
Cuomo
Schroeder
Jim Thompson
Illinois
Thompson
National Guard
Honduras
du Pont
Personality linked to illness broadens link to disease
A major study suggests neurotic personality traits double the risk of developing illness such as asthma headaches ulcers and heart disease. Researchers Friedman and Booth Kewley synthesize 101 studies arguing psychotherapy may improve physical and emotional well being though critics question methodology and causality.
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New York Times
Howard Friedman
Stephanie Booth-Kewley
University of California At Riverside
Friedman
Booth-Kewley
American Psychologist
Paul Costa
Robert McCrae
National Institute On Aging
Joan Rittenhouse
National Institutes of Health
The
Study links fat cell differences to pot bellies and pear bodies
New York researchers led by Dr. Rudolph Leibel report sex based differences in fat cell makeup and distribution. Men show more abdominal alpha receptors while women store more in hips and thighs, influencing risk for heart disease and diabetes.
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New Orleans
Rockefeller University
New York
Rudolph Leibel
American Heart Association
Liebel
Leibel
GM Nixes Recall on H Body Cars Amid Acceleration Concerns
General Motors engineers preliminarily recommended recalling 1986 87 H body cars to fix throttle sticking. The recall was later withdrawn as GM stated a recall is not warranted. Center for Auto Safety cites 50 incidents of unintended acceleration in 700000 affected vehicles.
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Washington
General Motors Corp
Center For Auto Safety
The
Center
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
NHTSA
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St. Luke’s Hospital
ST Luke's
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Dave Morris
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John Adney
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