Tower case turns spotlight on alcoholism charges fueled by Defense nomination
Experts say diagnosing alcoholism is multifaceted and inconsistent with many physical signs. Evaluations rely on interviews with individuals, families, and employers plus thorough medical exams. The National Council on Alcoholism estimates 23 million Americans have a drinking problem, including 10.5 million physically dependent and 7.3 million who abuse alcohol.
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Large steroid shipment seized in Southern California case
A multi-agency operation seized more than 130000 doses of anabolic steroids from South America with an estimated value over 500000. Lowell Coble, 49, Venice, was arrested by U S Customs agents after a package from Brazil triggered the probe. If convicted he faces up to eight years in prison and a 500000 fine.
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Americans urged to eat fewer fats and more fruits
A National Research Council panel urges Americans to cut fat intake to 30 percent or less of daily calories and to eat at least five servings of fruits and vegetables daily. The report endorses a balanced diet, favors fewer dietary supplements, and notes potential heart disease risk reduction and lower cancer rates with dietary changes.
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Sears Stores Close For 42 Hour Price Makeover
Sears shuts 824 stores for over 42 hours as 250 million new price labels are applied nationwide. Workers race to mark down more than 50 000 items as stores reopen with brand name and Sears house merchandise at up to 80 percent cuts.
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Uniform poll closings gain NGA backing in bid for synchronized voting
Washington report notes governors from the West and others endorsed a plan at the National Governors Association winter meeting to require uniform closing times for polls in presidential races. They argue East Coast exits mislead early results and depress Western turnout, affecting national and local contests.
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Aronson Named Assistant Secretary of State for Inter American Affairs
President Bush selected Bernard Aronson a Democrat ally of U S military aid to the Contras as assistant secretary of state for inter American affairs. If confirmed he would replace Elliott Abrams, a strong Contra advocate who resigned amid the new administration.
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