As with previous incidents, television's psycho-babblers have rushed to condemn the American child's diet of horror movies and war-like video games.

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But excited researchers say that apo E is rapidly emerging as the first-found of a set of mysterious genes that roughly determine how long a person will live, provided he or she escapes an "unnatural" death from bacteria and viruses, war, accidents, unhealthy diet, smoking or other environmental happenstance.

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Many men in the Diet are opposed to abortion, as their pre-war predecessors were, although for different reasons.

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