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A puzzling observation is that although the adverse effects of mefloquine are usually reversible, in some patients these effects can persist for months or even years after the drug has been stopped.
The boycott has been called off, but demands persist for full disclosure of records of Holocaust victims' assets, and there's little sign the Swiss will recover their pristine image any time soon.
For one thing, uncertainties about the safety of a chemical for humans will persist even after toxicity testing in animals is successfully completed.
But something of the old dynamic may persist in the hostile reaction to Sy Hersh's book.
This assessment rules out idealistic scenarios: that the public might accept the sacrifice and continue to support the war, or that Clinton might persist and try to win back public confidence rather than bail out.