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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...defeated the ability of individuals to choose the time, place and method of their death. It is inconsistent for a country whose most revered value is the autonomy of the individual to deny its citizens the right to the ultimate autonomy: making all decisions regarding the way they die...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 28, 1997 | 7/28/1997 | See Source »

...call euthanizing our pets humane, yet because of the court's ruling, we can't be humane to humans even when a person is pleading for release from unbelievable suffering. Safeguards must be put in place to prevent abuse, and Congress must establish the right to die for all who choose to exercise it. RANDY KEMNER Long Beach, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 28, 1997 | 7/28/1997 | See Source »

...stopped maintaining the park, and it became a jungle of trees and debris. "You could lay down in the weeds and nobody would ever have seen you, the grass was so high," says Kenneth Hairston, 38, who lives next to the park. "It's a shame somebody had to die there before the city thought about cleaning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A TRAIN HOP TO TRAGEDY | 7/21/1997 | See Source »

...greatest drug lord's death is not expected to curtail the influx of cocaine into the U.S. "I don't see a big change in trafficking," said James Milford, the DEA's deputy administrator. "All our sources tell us it's business as usual. This guy didn't die in a power struggle but suffered a sudden death when most people in his organization were getting along." Even if the Carrillo organization were to splinter, there is neither a shortage of product nor dearth of entrepreneurs eager to exploit the U.S. cocaine market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEATH BY MAKE-OVER | 7/21/1997 | See Source »

...elated at the empowerment of the FDA to regulate tobacco and the nicotine content of cigarettes. But, sadly, this is a step that should have been taken 50 years ago, when Bogie and Bacall first made smoking the chic way to die. SARAH ANASTASIA OLYNYK, age 14 Shaker Heights, Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 21, 1997 | 7/21/1997 | See Source »

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