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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...herbal preparations lull you into ignoring serious problems. "A lot of my patients with hepatitis C take milk thistle," says Dr. Melissa Palmer, a liver specialist in Plainview, N.Y. "It seems to normalize their liver-function tests, but it doesn't affect the underlying disease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is It Good Medicine? | 11/23/1998 | See Source »

...decision would affect the more than 240 undergraduates who typically take History 10: "Western Societies, Politics and Cultures," each year. Yet many professors and students in the department say a replacement is both unnecessary and would fail to address the issues History 10 was designed to cover...

Author: By Katrina ALICIA Garcia, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: History Department Contemplates Replacing Introductory Sequence | 11/19/1998 | See Source »

...Russell, a member of the Carpenters Local 40, spoke in favor of the ordinance. He said he supported the idea even though as a union member, it did not directly affect...

Author: By Molly J. Moore, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: City Council Hears Living Wage Proposal | 11/18/1998 | See Source »

...optimistic that an overwhelming majority of the students would vote in such an election--after all, nearly 50 percent turned out to vote grapes back into the dining halls last year. When it comes to issues that could affect students directly, as is the case with the council's newfound cash, the campus is far from apathetic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Staff | 11/17/1998 | See Source »

...board. He sent his assistants to military installations to learn management techniques. And he invited FORTUNE 500 chief executive officers to dinner to talk about restructuring large institutions--in this case, he had the U.S. Congress in mind. He rearranged the furniture in the House in ways that will affect every Speaker who follows him: gone are the dynastic committee chairs, who could foil any zealous Speaker's plans; Gingrich scrapped the seniority system and installed his own disciples, some of whom were three and four names down on the list. He abolished other committees and 25 subcommittees and sliced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fall Of The House Of Newt | 11/16/1998 | See Source »

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