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The author keeps these trips light and fantastic, poking fun at international spy novels as he goes, writing himself into the text (Sasounian gives C.L. Sulzberger $4,000 to try to smuggle his mistress from Istanbul to Paris), and sowing the story with enough hard words to keep most readers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Imperfect Bite | 2/26/1973 | See Source »

These figures, says Dr. "Modell, reflect the fact that new drugs are often introduced not because they are better than existing drugs or because there is a real need for them, but "to horn in on a market which has been created by someone else's discovery." He denounces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Too Many Drugs | 5/26/1961 | See Source »

Carroll's intoxicating vision of the future: synthetic liquors, produced more quickly and cheaply than by present fermentation processes, with just the bouquet that the connoisseur wants, and far less risk of hangover. More important, a congener may be a big factor in the "just one more" reaction leading...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Fallout & Hangovers | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

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