Herb industry turns to science to prove supplement value
Washington AP reports the herb sector seeks scientific testing to standardize quality and prove benefits. PharmaPrint and Paracelsion tout bioassays to identify active ingredients in herbs like St. John’s wort and saw palmetto, aiming for standardized brands and possible prescription-drug development.
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Milosevic backs peaceful Kosovo solution while resisting demands
Milosevic pledged commitment to solving Kosovo problems by peaceful means while protecting Serbia's sovereignty. NATO set a four day deadline to verify compliance with UN demands, with airstrikes possible if Milosevic reneges. Diplomats and observers described a tentative turning point, pending concrete actions on the ground and formal OSCE NATO agreements.
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Clinton outlines verification plan for Milosevic commitments
President Clinton urged that Milosevic meet all promises through a robust, on the ground and aerial verification mission. National Security Adviser Sandy Berger and White House officials described a possible 2000 plus civilian and other noncombatant observers, with air surveillance and disabled ground radar, to confirm Serb troop pullback and refugee return as NATO proceeds with enforcement.
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National DNA index links states to FBI system
Law enforcement nationwide will soon compare DNA from felons and unsolved cases via a new FBI National DNA Index System. The system links all 50 states, with 250,000 convict profiles and 4,600 unsolved cases, plus 350,000 more felon profiles awaiting entry. States vary in sample collection. federal law changes pending.
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