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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Think your job is killing you? You may be right. A study out last week shows that men who have demanding jobs and little control over work flow have significantly higher blood-pressure readings--and increased risk of heart disease--than those without the job strain. The trouble comes home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Health: Dec. 7, 1998 | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

'Tis the season to be sorry. Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz and other thriving German companies are now facing class-action suits from the thousands of slave laborers forced to work in their factories during the Nazi era, while Swiss banks that once swallowed Jewish assets have offered up $1 billion to...

Author: By Dara Horn, | Title: Playing by the Rules | 12/3/1998 | See Source »

A group of Brown University students is demanding an explanation of a racial imbalance in the school's first-year dorms discovered earlier in November by members of the campus chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU).

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Brown ACLU Questions Homogeneity In Dorms | 11/30/1998 | See Source »

No. Physicians have legitimate concerns about the safety, efficacy and potential misuse of the herbal products that their patients are snapping up. More and more M.D.s, like their patients, accept that some herbal products may help where conventional treatments fail. The difference is that doctors tend to be more demanding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is It Good Medicine? | 11/23/1998 | See Source »

Sittig's company represents hundreds of U.S. corporations--she won't say exactly how many--that have offshore affiliates in the islands. This isn't as demanding as it might sound. It's largely a matter of filing papers and mailing out invoices. After all, the companies she represents are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporate Welfare: Fantasy Islands | 11/16/1998 | See Source »

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