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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1998

Page

9

U.S. support for Russia grows with IMF aid package

The Financial Times reports Washington funds a large IMF package for Russia as part of broader U.S. policy to maintain friendship with Moscow. The front page highlights a $12.6 billion international aid infusion and stresses the extraordinary scale of the IMF deal.

Washington London The Financial Times U.S Russia International Monetary Fund

Russian push in Kosovo and wider Balkan policy cracks in Western unity

Georgie Anne Geyer criticizes Western policy toward Russia highlighting IMF funding, Russia’s arms deals with Greek Cypriots, and the Caspian pipeline project. She argues Moscow manipulated NATO, Kosovo, and Bosnia to advance its interests while Western nations cling to a fragile alliance and fear losing a “friend.”

IMF Russia Mediterranean Azerbaijan Eduard Shevardnadze Kosovo Yugoslavia Igor Sergeev NATO Albania Macedonia Moscow Slobodan Milosevic Bosnia Defense Ministry Leonid Ivashov U.N Europe Rasputin Dmitry Evgeny Primakov Cyprus Turkey Caspian Alush Gashi Primakov Vietnam Milosevic Georgie Anne Geyer Universal Press Syndicate

Shrine of Tort Law? A satirical museum tour in Winsted

A spoof tour of the American Museum of Tort Law in Winsted Connecticut markets itself as a shrine to legal lunacy. It riffs on consumer litigation and Dow Corning silicone implant settlements, noting no proven disease link while lampooning lawsuits and class actions.

American Museum of Tort Law Winsted Conn Ralph Nader Nader Taj Mahal Dow Corning Corp U.S Canada Europe Dow Corning Denver Gary Anderson Food and Drug Administration FDA

Real threat to women's health from science-less lawsuits

Joanne Jacobs argues that groundless litigation over silicone implants and related products endangers women's health. She cites Daubert standards, high corporate costs, and FDA concerns, noting billions in Dow Corning liability and efforts for liability shields. She recalls Bendectin and Norplant cases, urging focus on meaningful research and patient safety.

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Soccer Myth and a Humbling Studio Match Tale

A humorous and candid reminiscence about a media versus staff soccer match with the Miami Fusion. The narrator recalls starting out confident, then realizing the field, pace, and seriousness exceeded casual intramurals. He describes awkward exertion, unfamiliar terms, and a chaotic game day experience.

Dave Barry Recalls Humorous Futbol Game Missteps

In a playful column, Dave Barry describes a chaotic soccer match with amp ers, a fast footed woman player, and a veteran Leo Mueller who outshines him. He jokes about a wall defense, oversized shorts, and scoring nine touchdowns as the Fusion staff beat the media team 158 to 3 before he vows to play again from the sofa.

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