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Political science
Changing policy priorities dilute steady trickle of arsenic safety research
In
the spring of 1999, a committee with the National Academy of
Sciences concluded a three-year scientific review with a clear
warning: The government was allowing dangerous amounts of arsenic,
a poison and known carcinogen, in drinking water.
14 years with AIDS and counting
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Dennis Vercher credits medical advances and luck for his survival. |
If there is anything positive that can be said as the nation moves into its third decade of AIDS, it is that some of its sufferers are doing relatively well. Many longtime survivors are forced to live on disability, too sick to return to their former lives. But some, like Dennis Vercher, are able to resume a normal existence.
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As Dallas enters the third decade of the AIDS epidemic, please share your stories about coping with the disease.
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