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...there's good news on the chemotherapy front. In 1998 the Food and Drug Administration approved Camptosar (also called CPT-11) for the treatment of advanced stages of colon cancer, and using Camptosar and 5-FU in combination seems to be most effective. It's a potent cocktail that not all patients can tolerate, but it has, in some small studies, doubled short-term survival rates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Katie's Crusade | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

...onto the market, we saw consumers become fascinated with niche products," says Morris. "People were willing to pay $25 or $30 a bottle if you gave them a good product or a reason to try it." Soon it was tequila's turn, both straight and in America's reigning cocktail, the margarita. "When I opened, customers just wanted to down their tequila in one go," says Fernando Martinez, who started the Going Loco bar in London in mid-1998. "Now many regular customers experiment and taste different tequilas just like a whiskey connoisseur would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tequila's Happy Hour | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

Clad in white and off-white gi with belts of all colors outside Rec Room 1, the mostly-graduate student Hapkido Club met me with raised eyebrows. I would definitely be checking my ego at the door. It felt something akin to showing up for a cocktail party in overalls...

Author: By J. MITCHELL Little, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: "Just try to relax . . . " Little Takes on the Black Belts | 3/1/2000 | See Source »

...finding that experience--during the summers or through community service during term-time--is probably up to you. Internalize Harvard's value system and you'll find yourself in 30 years standing alone at cocktail parties, talking about your bonus, your six-year-old's batting average and your wine cellar. Occasionally, among Ivy-League crowds, you'll say "Habermas" and mean it--you won't be sneezing. It's a sad, bleak existence, filled with sun-dried tomatoes and pretending to like jazz. But it doesn't have to be that...

Author: By David A. Fahrenthold, | Title: Join the Harvard Corps | 2/29/2000 | See Source »

...feet tall, Emmy has never let anything hold her back. At an event earlier this year to model formalwear for J.C. Penney, Emmy was once again placed into the teen-queen mold. iOther models my age, all of whom were taller, got to wear college-age cocktail dresses,i she remembers. iI got stuck in the prom and homecoming wear. I felt better when my eescorti model told me he played football for Dartmouth. It took me awhile to figure out that he meant Dartmouth High.i...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: fm dial | 2/24/2000 | See Source »

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