Search Details

Word: blackburne (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...maybe it should be. Panelist Henry Blackburn, a professor of public health at the University of Minnesota, thinks federal standards aren't stringent enough. "Drugs have to produce evidence of benefit, but food supplements do not," he points out. He is also troubled by the fact that the FDA has no money to do its own studies and thus has to rely almost entirely on research done by the petitioners. cspi's Jacobson too is concerned that responsibility for demonstrating a food's safety is shifting to the wrong hands. He notes, "Judging from the FDA's handling of olestra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEALTH: ARE WE READY FOR FAT-FREE FAT? | 1/8/1996 | See Source »

Manchester United thrust itself back into contention for the English Premier League soccer title yesterday with a controversial 1-0 win over Blackburn Rovers at Old Trafford, Manchester...

Author: By Darren M. Kilfars, | Title: UNITED THEY STAND. . . . | 1/23/1995 | See Source »

French international captain Eric Cantona's beautifully headed goal got the better of Blackburn and England goalkeeper Tim Flowers in the game's 80th minute, moving United within two points of the league leaders on a day which marked the Manchester debut of England's most expensive footballer, *7,000,000 former Newcastle striker Andy Cole...

Author: By Darren M. Kilfars, | Title: UNITED THEY STAND. . . . | 1/23/1995 | See Source »

...Blackburn's Teddy Sherwood appeared to have equalized in the first minute of injury time past United keeper Peter Schmeichel, but Alan Shearer was adjudged to have committed a foul in the buildup...

Author: By Darren M. Kilfars, | Title: UNITED THEY STAND. . . . | 1/23/1995 | See Source »

Even the softest inmates can turn into violent thugs. There is no telling yet if Randy Blackburn, 31, will become such a person, but he is worried he might. Blackburn has been in Cook County Jail for the past 13 months, awaiting trial on sexual assault. "I almost felt like a baby," he says of his first days in lockup. "I really didn't know what cocaine was until I got here." Now, Blackburn says, the temptation to become "hard" is constant. "Every night in the dorm, you hear the guys talk about how many people they have shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crime: America's Overcrowded Prisons | 2/7/1994 | See Source »

Previous | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | Next