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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...potential reaction] leads me to fear the day after an event like this as much as the event itself," he said...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Catastrophic Terrorism Forewarned | 5/7/1999 | See Source »

...problems, "Whenever there s an article in the paper about that sort of thing we get a lot of people in here wondering if they have it." If RSI and chronic pain conditions like it are as culturally mutable as recent models suggest, perhaps in a limited sense the fear can aggravate the pain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Editor's Note: Nick of Time | 5/6/1999 | See Source »

...size? Harvard Coop cap and gown consultant Joseph E. Sicari, who has been measuring Harvard seniors' heads for 10 years, says men are sensitive about their height, and women have issues revealing their weight. But disclosing the size of their noggins truly strips people down to their greatest bodily fear. "The graduates come in groups, and everyone is afraid of being the one with the biggest head." Sicari explains. "Some people get all flustered...

Author: By V.c. Hallett, | Title: HEAD OF THE CLASS | 5/6/1999 | See Source »

...once perfected. Dangle your card at the bottom of the reader until it catches. with a quick jerk of the neck, whip the card up and out of the slot. When executed correctly, you may feel a sharp pain in the small of the back--have no fear, this will be quickly soothed by the glowing accolades from you colleagues...

Author: By R. D. Ma, | Title: HOW TO: SWIPE A KEY CARD | 5/6/1999 | See Source »

...additional concern is genuine fear, and as in most cases where the emotion rears up, it is difficult to quell. "European consumers," says Dowell, "are genuinely concerned about both genetically engineered foods and those that are treated with hormones." The recent scares over mad cow disease have only reinforced the European concern over anything that might be considered potentially suspect in foods. European solutions -- such as specially labeling hormone-treated meats -- have been rebuffed by the U.S. as just another means of keeping European consumers from buying American. The latest scientific report is now expected to reignite the seemingly endless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: European Report Slices Up Beefed-Up U.S. Beef | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

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