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Dates: during 1990-1999
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The name shingles derives from cingulum (Latin for belt or girdle) and refers to the fact that the accompanying blisters often cluster in a broad band, typically on just one side of the body. In my case, the skin lesions traced out the end branches of the fifth cranial, or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stealthy Virus | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

For the most part, the otherwise healthy completely recover from shingles, though when the eyes or ears are affected, permanent damage can occur. Other complications include excruciating pain that can linger for months, even years. "You were lucky," said Dr. Philip Brunell, a shingles expert at the National Institutes of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stealthy Virus | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

Meanwhile, other universities in Floyd's path have been affected still more. Duke University cancelled classes yesterday, and Princeton sent home all non-essential personnel at 11 a.m. yesterday, although classes remained in session.

Author: By M. ARI Behar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Floyd Flies By, Drenching Boston | 9/17/1999 | See Source »

"These simple lists are necessarily very arbitrary," wrote Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles in an e-mail message. "The position of a given institution is greatly affected by how the particular calculation 'weights' [various criteria]."

Author: By David S. Stolzar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Inside the Numbers? | 9/17/1999 | See Source »

There is more agreement when it comes to the effects of global warming on weather trends. Few would debate that because hurricanes gather their strength from the warm surface waters of the central Atlantic, the rise in temperatures has probably added to the magnitude of recent storms, says Jim Lushine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Global Warming Behind the Current Swirl of Hurricanes? | 9/14/1999 | See Source »

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