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...even the sweetheart who seems perfect in every way. For wherever we go and whatever we do, we are accosted by invaders from an unseen world. Protozoans, bacteria, viruses -- a whole menagerie of microscopic pests constantly assaults every part of our body, looking for a way inside. Many are harmless or easy to fight off. Others -- as we are now so often reminded -- are merciless killers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEDICINE: The Killers All Around | 9/12/1994 | See Source »

...cadavers were place in plastic bags for disposal. Before the building was boarded up, the Army sterilized every square inch of the interior. Dcotors monitored employees and Army ( personnel who had been exposed to monkey blood. Eventually it became appparent that the Ebola Zaire strain at Reston was harmless to humans. Yet the virus is considered to be a continuing menace. "A tiny change in its genetic code," Preston writes, "and it might zoom through the human race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Now Read the Book | 9/5/1994 | See Source »

...April 22 press conference. During most of that session, journalists sought to understand how a novice makes a bundle in the commodities market. The most benign spin on the First Lady's explanation that day is that she had an expert for a friend, although even that seemingly harmless tale refuted the initial story, which attributed Mrs. Clinton's success to her perusal of the Wall Street Journal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Political Interest: Slippery Hillary | 8/15/1994 | See Source »

Right! It all seemed harmless enough. Ziglar's dynamic, commonsense advice really came down to . . . making lists! He tells people how to set goals and write them down every day. He did a riff on the way most of us make lists for the things we have to get done the last day of work before vacation. Do that every day, he said. "You were born to win. But to be a winner you must plan to win, expect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let's Get Motivated | 5/2/1994 | See Source »

Public safety officials were quick to notify the public that the chemical is harmless and poses "no health threat or danger that we're aware of," according to andrea Carneiro, director of public affairs at the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection...

Author: By Julie H. Park, | Title: Gas Leak Causes Early Morning Evacuation | 4/26/1994 | See Source »

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