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However, women with breast cancer reported a higher frequency of drinking alcohol after age 21 years than controls, and there was a trend with increasing average frequency of drinking irrespective of age group (Table 2) that was statistically significant among women less than 50 years old.
Explanations: The Wall Street Journal tallies Barton's trading losses; the Atlanta Journal-Constitution points to the trend of workplace violence ; and the Washington Post blames loose gun laws .
They are expected to demonstrate improved performance even as they cut costs-two simultaneous demands that are driving the trend toward results-oriented government.
Citing an emerging trend, the senior information security managers had also started to create information security career paths and stress professional certification for security specialists.
The second point is more mundane, but also more curious, and it has to do with a weird new trend in movie advertising in which one film tries to take advantage of the buzz surrounding another film, even though the two movies have absolutely nothing in common.