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Low-back pain

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The causes of low-back pain remain a mystery to medical personnel and its causes, symptoms and treatment may not be applicable to all cases. Surgery may not always be the cure and slipdisks, tense muscles or other causes may vary in degrees and forms of necessary treatment.

Author: Devo, Richard A.
Publisher: Scientific American, Inc.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1998
Health aspects, Care and treatment, Reports, Cover Story, Medical research, Backache, Back pain, Lumbar curve

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Cable TV strikes back

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Cable television companies are adapting digital-TV technology to curb the loss of customers to satellite-TV firms. Cable providers have found a way to integrate digital signals into existing coaxial wire networks to provide viewers with improved picture clarity.

Author: Takiff, Jonathan
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 1997
Services, Cable television broadcasting industry, Digital television

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The GOP strikes back

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The Republican Party has brought back to life the Star Wars program as part of its strategic defense policy. The idea involves installing about 20 ground-based interceptor missiles in North Dakota to intercept incoming warheads from adversaries.

Author: Dupont, Daniel
Publisher: Scientific American, Inc.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1995
Evaluation, Military aspects, Military policy, Republican Party (United States), Ballistic missile defenses, Strategic Defense Initiative, Ballistic missile defences

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