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To B. mori cadherin, significantly tighter affinities were obtained: k a = 1.3 × 10 4M -1s -1(+/- 6.1), k d = 3.3 × 10 -5s -1(+/- 1 × 10 -5), K D = 2.6 nM.
All three papers also front coverage of the fallout: increased scrutiny of day trading ( NYT , LAT , WP ) and renewed clamoring in the House for tighter gun control ( WP , reefered by the LAT ).
While experts explained that this kind of risk is inherent in a complex food-distribution system, editorialists demanded tighter regulation to make sure it never happens again.
And the Los Angeles Times leads with the Clinton administration push for tighter regulation of managed care.
The Los Angeles Times gives its blessing , and the New York Times reports that the ban bodes well for tighter gun control in other states.