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...think. Most American and European officials would agree, for example, that military action to take out Saddam Hussein might eventually be necessary. Where they disagree is over what should happen before and after such action. "There is complete agreement on the diagnosis," says another Brussels diplomat. "It is the cure about which we differ." A more proactive and coherent E.U. foreign policy could make a crucial difference in finding a cure for Saddam that's not worse than the disease itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Guess Who's Coming To Dinner | 8/11/2002 | See Source »

...sold in Asian pharmacies and natural-medicine shops, even in beauty parlors and spas. Indeed, Asians tend to trust Chinese medicines as natural and safe dietary shortcuts based on 3,000 years of trial and error. Ancient Chinese apothecaries, however, never treated obesity. Lacking a time-tested herbal cure, Chinese drugmakers are lacing their products with artificial chemicals. "These slimming pills are registered as herbal medicines or health food and do not need to pass through drug trials," says Dr. Lo, a liver specialist at the University of Hong Kong. "There's no safety data, and their efficacy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asia's Killer Diet Pills | 8/5/2002 | See Source »

...singing bawdy songs?interspersed with the occasional long run?could be considered an athletic event, then the biennial Interhash would be the Olympics of hashing. Taking place Sept. 27-29 in Goa, India, this event promises lots of drinking, great food, good company and the traditional Hash House Harrier cure for a brutal hangover: another run. More than 3,500 participants are expected to slap down $250 each to join the weekend bash. With some 60,000 registered alcoholics in Goa, according to the event organizers, the former Portuguese colony is a natural for hashers. Go to www.goa2002.com for more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Short Cuts | 8/5/2002 | See Source »

...gave clearance to French cosmetic company L'Oréal and Swiss food giant Nestlé to market food products designed to improve the appearance of hair, nails and skin. The beauty snacks could hit the shelves as early as next year. What's next, nail polish that can cure the common cold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Earnings | 8/4/2002 | See Source »

Implants aren't a cure-all. And there's always the Wonderbra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Implants: How Safe? | 7/22/2002 | See Source »

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