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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Regardless of how you sell, Step 1 is to have autographs, uniforms, bats and balls authenticated and cards professionally graded and sealed. At $5 to $10 a card, it's not cheap. But it's the only way to know what your things are worth on the market. For help in doing that, see Professional Sports Authenticator's website psacard.com or Sportscard Guaranty's website sgccard.com) Now if only they'd help me get back the ball signed by Bob Gibson that's sitting on my son's desk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back in the Game | 8/16/1999 | See Source »

First, a note of caution. If you're suicidal or severely depressed, get professional help. Don't try treating yourself with SAMe or any other compound on your...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is SAMe for Real? | 8/16/1999 | See Source »

...methyl donor, meaning that it can attach a molecule made of one carbon atom and three hydrogen atoms to various proteins, lipids and even snippets of DNA. Such methylation reactions are important in the production of many critical substances, including neurotransmitters in the brain and enzymes that help repair joints and the liver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is SAMe for Real? | 8/16/1999 | See Source »

Certainly Lisa Van Riper didn't. Three years ago, her friend David Beasley, then the Republican Governor of South Carolina, gave the Greenville civic activist $200,000 of private money left over from his inaugural and asked her to help make the state's new work requirements for welfare recipients stick. Van Riper's mission: to persuade every church, synagogue and private civic group in the state to adopt one welfare family and guide it toward independence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Surprise Blessings of Reform | 8/16/1999 | See Source »

Today her private, nonpartisan foundation, Putting Families First, has become a national model. Nearly 900 groups statewide--from fundamentalist churches to liberal organizations--have signed on to help hundreds of families. The state department of social services recruits clients, 90% of them single mothers; the church or association puts together a team to help with everything from resumes to fixing a broken toilet to lining up free dental care. No one knew how the chemistry would work--or that the public-private partnership would help yield something valuable, even beyond a 65% drop in state welfare rolls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Surprise Blessings of Reform | 8/16/1999 | See Source »

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