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...still a few weeks til Labor Day, you'll get ice cream, fudge and tee shirts, a tan if it's not raining, a thesis advisor if it is, a check-up if you need it, and some financial counseling if you don't. What have you got to lose...

Author: By Cristina V. Coletta, | Title: Where The Old Boys Play | 8/12/1986 | See Source »

Minnetonka, the Minnesota firm that developed Softsoap, last May introduced the first pump toothpaste, Check-Up. Now Colgate-Palmolive is following with Colgate in a pump, and Lever Bros, has put out a pump version of Aim. Procter & Gamble started test-marketing a Crest pump in August. Packaging experts predict a tough battle over which brand's pump design is superior. Crest's model, for example, uses valves to extrude the paste, while Colgate's design has a piston mechanism. The new containers generally cost 20% more than tubes. Even so, the companies think they will have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Packaging: Putting a Squeeze on the Tube | 11/26/1984 | See Source »

Like Larry, Dave was scheduled for another check-up in six months. Assuming he flunked that second physical, he would be free. His 4-F status would stand regardless of later improvements in his health...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Larry's Save-Your-Life Diet | 1/12/1978 | See Source »

...doctor at Stillman Infirmary told Cosentino yesterday that he had a bad strain valnerable to rupture, but a physician at Dillon Fieldhouse said that there was nothing seriously wrong with him. Cosentino will not know for sure if he can play until he gets another check-up just before the game...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Cosentino May Not Play Against UMass Stickmen | 4/22/1970 | See Source »

...somehow, in that warm, dark room listening to that girl's warm voice, the meditation was reminiscent of my first ones. The next morning, back at Harvard, I couldn't recapture the spell, and since she hadn't even asked about particular conditions of my trouble the check-up didn't help...

Author: By Michael J. Barrett, | Title: Salvation Through Meditation | 5/27/1968 | See Source »

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