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...media may be trivializing [Folkman's] contributions by putting all the pressure on one compound, endostatin, to be a silver bullet in the clinic. This is unfair," he says. "[Folkman's] contributions to both angiogenesis inhibitors and stimulators in clinical trials cannot be underestimated...

Author: By Sasha A. Haines-stiles, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Folkman Battles Cancer, Spotlight | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...media wants a silver bullet, but it is virtually impossible to obtain one, especially given how cancer trials are designed...using end-stage patients who have failed all other therapies with large tumor mass, et cetera," he says...

Author: By Sasha A. Haines-stiles, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Folkman Battles Cancer, Spotlight | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...reported for work in January 1996. As one of his first acts in office, Riley had the bullet-proof glass which stood between HUPD officers and visitors to 29 Garden St. removed. The "Fortress on Garden Street" already had a new human touch...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Giving Back to the Community | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

Mirza Tanovic is the avuncular, mustachioed host of "My Home," a half-hour show on Bosnian television. In plaid shirt and flak jacket, he tells viewers how to fix up their houses after years of war damage, offering tips on repairing bullet holes and replastering walls to disguise shrapnel scars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shrapnel? No Problem for Balkans' Bob Vila | 6/6/1999 | See Source »

...line between illicit, feel-good drugs such as marijuana and amphetamines and legal mood-altering substances such as Luvox, Wellbutrin, and Effexor is a blurry one. Many of the same optimistic claims--enhanced concentration, decreased anxiety, a renewed capacity for feeling pleasure--are made for both types of magic bullet, whether they are bought on the street or in a pharmacy. A profoundly mixed message is being sent to teens when certain substances are demonized for promoting the same subjective states touted on the labels of other compounds. Adolescents, who are famously alert to hypocrisy among their elders, will surely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Danger of Suppressing Sadness | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

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