McNair had also been volunteering as a confidential informant who could set up buy-and- bust drug arrests for Minot police.

Black Jesus embraces the gang, who's still broke after the busted drug deal.

One hundred per cent of patients are assessed for clot- busting drugs and brain scanning.

Typically, the clot- busting drug only opens the blocked artery in about a third of cases.

That compared to 37 percent of the tissue in patients receiving only the clot- busting drug alteplase.

If she does not receive clot- busting drugs, the heart attack is greater and her full recovery less likely.

Another change clears the way for people with mild strokes to receive a clot- busting drug known as alteplase.

Of the 118 who received only the standard clot- busting drug, 29 percent were.

Some of that resembled ordinary police work: busting drug dealers and bootleggers in a country where alcohol is banned.

And, somehow, magic solutions like fat- busting drugs and air-scrubbers always seem to bring a nasty rash of side-effects with them.

Now, two years of data show functional independence for 37 percent of patients with clot removal versus 24 percent with clot- busting drugs alone.