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...show the world Republicans aren't scary Their speakers were like Susan Molinari, Who's ethnic as a garlic blintz con queso. And she's pro-choice, though she forgot to say so. Two blacks were at the mike, to great renown-- Which left not many blacks still sitting down. The Contract? They forgot it was their axis; They're just nice folks who want to cut your taxes. A scene inclusive as an ad for Gap, It could have caused a moderate to clap. She'd call her best friend on the phone and tell her, "They're nominating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NICELY, NICELY | 8/26/1996 | See Source »

...donations received in 1994 by the WHO office in Zagreb, for instance, were either worthless or expired. In Sudan aid workers have received contact-lens solution and appetite stimulants--a bizarre contribution to a country experiencing famine. Health workers in Rwanda are still sorting through crates of "odorless" garlic pills, ginseng extract and Tums antacids delivered during the war. A WHO pharmacist working in the Balkans says, "Staff members have risked their lives under sniper fire trying to identify medications that turn out to be useless." Since drugs sometimes arrive poorly labeled, often in a foreign language, errors do occur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOODWILL PILL MESS | 4/29/1996 | See Source »

...Seattle has voted to set up the country's first government-subsidized "naturopathic" (a.k.a. nontraditional) health clinic. Members of the King County council came to their decision unanimously, reports the New York Times, after "rhapsodizing about garlic pills and the healing power of ginkgo-tree extract...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE RETURN OF THE PRIMITIVE | 1/29/1996 | See Source »

...suggests. To relieve hot flashes, Ojeda recommends 6Êoz. of tofu four times a week, 800 units of vitamin E daily, plus a few other herbs and vitamins. "Why not start with the least invasive products first? If you have a cold, you start with chicken soup and garlic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ESTROGEN DILEMMA | 6/26/1995 | See Source »

...Italy, where he writes cookbooks and travel articles for American magazines. The job description would be more convincing if he didn't talk like a parody of artsy menu prose: "The marriage of rice and truffle exploded in silent concordat," or "the congruent personalities of the tomato and garlic with the happy green smile of basil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: PAT CONROY: FIRST-PERSON PORTENTOUS | 6/26/1995 | See Source »

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