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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...cause of Alzheimer's disease is still unknown, but new research points to excess zinc as a possible explanation for physical changes found in victims' brains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health Report: Sep. 12, 1994 | 9/12/1994 | See Source »

Wolfman also sent out a copy of a memo he wrotein late July to the Law School's advisorycommittee on faculty benefits changes in whichWolfman says that Green also criticized a decisionto eliminate retirement plan contributions by theUniversity on salaries in excess...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, | Title: Green Criticized Benefits Changes | 8/19/1994 | See Source »

...publicist -- and fashion victim -- a single mom trying to cope with a teen-age daughter. Patsy, Edina's best friend, is a fashion editor, a stylish bachelorette perpetually seeking a good time. Edina and Patsy shop, vacation and cavort together. And, oh, yes, they sleep around, curse, drink to excess and smoke cigarettes and dope. Lucy and Ethel gone awry, Edina and Patsy are the main characters in Absolutely Fabulous, a wildly successful British sitcom about to make its U.S. debut. Beginning with a 12- episode marathon this Sunday (with weekly reruns of each episode), AbFab, as the Brits call...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Style Victims | 7/25/1994 | See Source »

...Satan could sing, he'd probably sound a lot like Mick Jagger. Jagger can be at once insolent, charming and slightly lewd. His is the voice of silky excess, the serenade of a jaded demon. On Love Is Strong, the first cut from the Rolling Stones' fine new album, Voodoo Lounge, Jagger is at his seductive, sneering best. The song, with its coiling harmonica and swaggering rhythm, sounds like a surefire smash, the kind of hit that will be blaring from radios all summer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: No Moss | 7/18/1994 | See Source »

...course, De Bont makes up for the restraint in one area with an excess in another. This is a damm destructive movie. Things crash, blow up and burn at tan amazing rate--planes, (subway) trains, automobiles...

Author: By M. BARBARA Gammill, | Title: You'll Never Ride the Crosstown Bus Again Without Keanu | 7/15/1994 | See Source »

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