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Word: containers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Worried about osteoporosis, but can't stand the chalky taste of most calcium pills? Three new chewables on the market this month are designed, with the added help of a little chocolate, to taste more like Tootsie Rolls than limestone. All three products--Viactiv, Calburst and Calcium Soft Chew--contain 500 mg of calcium, or half the daily requirement for most adults...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Health: Apr. 5, 1999 | 4/5/1999 | See Source »

...NASA reports that a Martian meteorite may contain the remains of ancient microbes. The evidence is later challenged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Century of Science | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

Still, the billions of dollars spent on AIDS research over the past 20 years has not been wasted. As scientists learn more about how HIV co-opts the human body to survive, they are realizing that drugs alone may not be enough. To contain the virus effectively, it may take a balance between drug therapy that keeps HIV levels low and a bolstered immune system that can then target and destroy the remaining virus. Until scientists find a vaccine, however, they may control but never cure the century's final scourge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fighting AIDS | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...plan file is characterized by cryptic in-jokes, humorous anecdotes and such. In other cases, the author knows he or she is being stalked by a particular person (usually some jilted romantic flame), and tailors the text accordingly. These plan files are addressed to a mysterious "you," and contain accounts of the exciting/depressing life the author is leading without said person...

Author: By Joshua Derman, | Title: Deconstructing the Plan File | 3/26/1999 | See Source »

...begin, say to yourself: "I'd like a fro-yo cone, hold the cone." While the sentiment might come courtesy of poly-O string cheese, the reasoning is sound. How can you contain yourself within a two-and-a-half inch cylinder made of God-knows-what? The dining hall trays should provide a suitable canvas. Begin your plans here. drawing floor plans as necessary...

Author: By Rich D. Ma, ILLUSTRATIONS BY VALERIE A. EDMONSON | Title: HOW TO: SCULPT FRO-YO | 3/25/1999 | See Source »

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