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...expect any change in policy on randomization--that would be my best guess," Epps says. "We have just achieved full randomization. There is no record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TOTALLY RANDOM | 9/14/1998 | See Source »

...erupted over the North's nuclear ambitions. U.S. spy satellites revealed a massive excavation northeast of Pyongyang that suggested the North could be attempting to revive a nuclear weapons project they had agreed to shelve. It's still not clear what is going on at the dig. Some analysts guess that the project is a kind of bluff, an attempt to leverage the impoverished regime's only real bargaining chip: its ability to threaten its neighbors. Unveiling a new missile would fit nicely with that strategy. "This may be a way of poking us and saying, 'Pay attention to North...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Missile With A Message | 9/14/1998 | See Source »

...your article about patients and doctors exchanging e-mail is true [PERSONAL TIME: YOUR HEALTH, Aug. 17], and people really believe communication has opened up, then I guess everything we physicians were taught in med school about interpreting nonverbal cues and other interactive signals during an examination was useless. You suggested limiting e-mail to "routine inquiries" such as requests for referral. This would indicate that a particularly complicated medical problem has arisen, demanding a thorough clinical investigation by a person's present doctor. Motives of both patients and physicians willing to carry out such a complex interaction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 7, 1998 | 9/7/1998 | See Source »

...playboy who wouldn't last long in power," says TIME correspondent Douglas Waller. "But he's proved himself to be a very skillful operator in consolidating his position." Although it's been suggested that he may pursue economic reform in the obscurantist state, Kim's plans are anybody's guess: Despite negotiating international agreements with his government, no U.S. or Western leader has ever actually met the "Dear Leader...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Dear' Leader Steps Up to the 'Great' | 9/4/1998 | See Source »

...haven't seen Leonard since graduation. Judging from the comedies Hollywood has released lately, I'd guess that he's prospering as a screenwriter. I've resented being reminded that I knew somebody like Leonard in those days. I resented being reminded of a "relationship that was not appropriate"; the euphemism introduced by the President himself is just how that Latin teacher would have described what I spent a lot of time longing for in those days. Many people on television Monday night said this episode has diminished the presidency. For me, it has diminished high school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going All Out for Scandal | 8/31/1998 | See Source »

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