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Before he can speak, his throat clutches in gasping spasms. Sharp pains rack his chest; his breath comes in shallow gasps. The vomiting is better today. But constipation has doubled up his knees, and he is too weak to go outside to relieve himself. He can't remember when he last ate. He can't remember how long he's been sick--"a long time, maybe since six months ago." Khumalo knows he has TB, and he believes it is just TB. "I am only thinking of that," he answers when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death Stalks A Continent | 2/12/2001 | See Source »

Roiff also mentioned the infamous David Letterman episode when Barrymore bared her chest while singing Letterman "Happy Birthday...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hasty Pudding Roasts Drew Barrymore | 2/9/2001 | See Source »

...years since he was elected, Davis has triangulated obsessively, shunning confrontation and partisan dogfighting in his search for the middle ground on such issues as education, public safety and HMO reform. Because he has a reputed campaign chest of some $21 million, there is already talk of a presidential bid in 2004. He likes to be compared with British Prime Minister Tony Blair, pioneer of the moderate Third Way school of politics. "Make progress where there is already common ground--that is what I believe in," Davis told TIME in an interview last week in Sacramento. But with utilities going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lights Out For Davis? | 1/29/2001 | See Source »

...tests may be the low-dose CAT scan. It is especially popular with smokers and former smokers who want to know how much of a toll their habit has taken on their lungs. Studies have shown that the low-dose scan is superior to the traditional chest X ray both in speed and detection rate. Less than one minute of your time on the table produces detailed images of the lungs in tiny slices, increasing chances of detecting abnormalities that could be early signs of cancer or emphysema. Cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Executive Physical | 1/22/2001 | See Source »

...with the crackle and congestion of a Preston Sturges farce, Mamet's fastest, funniest script gives sharp lines ("That's not a lie; that's a gift for fiction") and wild invective ("I'm gonna tear out your heart and piss on your lungs through the hole in the chest") to a cast that feasts on the dialogue like an old-time studio boss on a starlet's plump naivete. Hail to Alec Baldwin, Sarah Jessica Parker, William H. Macy, Philip Seymour Hoffman, David Paymer and the other confectors of this tasty inside dish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: State And Main Directed By David Mamet | 1/15/2001 | See Source »

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