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...acceptance among some doctors as a way to battle chronic pain, tumors and persistent infections. Patients are advised to study in detail how their immune system is responding to a particular ailment and then, with cues from a therapist, to imagine the antibodies and white blood cells zapping the foe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why New Age Medicine Is Catching On | 11/4/1991 | See Source »

There is something quaint about the Ivy weekend. With each team facing the same Ancient Eight foe, there is a sense of continuity to the day, a medium unifying all of the day's contests...

Author: By E.a. Resnick, | Title: Inspired By the Ivy Weekend | 10/26/1991 | See Source »

...highly regarded Crimson (8-2-1 overall; 2-1-1 Ivy) finds itself tied for third place with Princeton. Though its Ivy fate is dependent on Brown and Cornell, Harvard can hardly sit back and watch the score-boards as the Tigers are quite a formidible foe at 7-2-3 overall...

Author: By Joanne Nelson, | Title: Tiger Tales: Stickwomen Need Victory to Stay in Ivy Title Race | 10/26/1991 | See Source »

...Israel's last formidable foe, Syria has a pivotal role on the Arab side...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Israeli and Arab Hard-Liners Prepare for Peace Conference | 10/24/1991 | See Source »

...Bill" Donovan, wartime head of the Office of Strategic Services (the CIA's predecessor), who made the mistake of trying to take over the FBI's domestic surveillance operations for his own shop. Long after Donovan's death in 1959, Hoover continued to tell people, falsely, that his old foe had succumbed to syphilis contracted from prostitutes during World War II orgies. Eleanor Roosevelt made Hoover's hate list for having accused him of trying to build an American gestapo. In revenge, the director spread rumors of her alleged love affairs with both men and women. Hoover persuaded comedian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Emperor's Old Files | 10/14/1991 | See Source »

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