With such machines networked, Alzheimer's disease researchers hope to speed work toward a cure, using the San Diego Supercomputer Center and its affiliates.

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But that's not to say the work-around is a cure-all.

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For the software developer whose innovations will enhance business efficiency, or the scientist who will work enormous hours to find a cure for cancer, income tax rates are the price we charge for their efforts.

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But Norton believes that doing this hard work may be the key to a cure.

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Becoming work-centered may not be a cure for our current economic malaise, since we have high unemployment and lots of capital sitting on the sideline.

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If only there was a way to deliver a cure that would stay in the bladder long enough to work.

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We have no idea how to treat schizophrenia and type of money academia spends and the way isolated labs work in unfocused manner is no where close to what is required to find a cure.

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But if the work pays off, Dirks may be able to give his desperate young patients a real shot at a cure, and put his scalpel away for good.

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Crawford means his book to be a philosophical manifesto for a dawning age: an ode to old-fashioned hard work, and an argument that localism can help cure our spiritual and economic woes.

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