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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...difficult for them to remember. A month ago, when I was quite ill with a stomach flu, they were constantly there, believing that it was good manners to visit with a sick friend. I was continually excusing myself to throw up. They prescribed hash and opium, saying they would cure anything. I politely declined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reporters' Notebook | 3/25/2002 | See Source »

...evident from Woolf’s ultimate surrender to her illness, the catharsis she experiences in writing is not in the end an effective cure. In her analysis of Woolf’s later writings, Dalsimer exposes the limitation of Woolf’s work to positively affect her emotional state. By depicting Woolf’s art as an involuntary drive, Dalsimer shows that writing can distract Woolf from her pain without necessarily getting to the core of her illness...

Author: By Rebecca Stone, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Virginia Woolf’s Beautiful Mind | 3/22/2002 | See Source »

That's because Omaha is earning a rep as a hot spot for cutting-edge rock. One reason for that is the Faint, a band whose latest album, Danse Macabre, sounds like a cocktail of such slick Reagan-era synthesizer bands as New Order and the Cure, with a shot of alternative-rock grit tossed in. Singer and keyboardist Todd Baechle, 28; his brother Clark, 21, on drums; keyboardist Jacob Thiele, 22; guitarist Dapose (just Dapose), 22; and bassist Joel Petersen, 27, plan to embark this week on an arena and theater tour with the hugely popular No Doubt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Cornfield Cool | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

Tuberculosis—while completely curable with antibiotics—requires a strict six-month drug regimen in order to cure the patient. The antibiotics are fairly inexpensive but not available in Afghanistan...

Author: By M. HELENE Van wagenberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Med School Researcher Leads Afghanistan Relief | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

Thank you, Molly Ivins, for expressing your suspicion that "cancer doesn't give a rat's ass whether you have a positive mental attitude." For years, I have tried to counter those who say peace of mind can cure cancer. Ivins came through with a great comeback! MARILYN ERICKSON Springfield, Mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 11, 2002 | 3/11/2002 | See Source »

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