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Dates: during 1990-1999
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WILL IT COME HOME TO ROOST...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 31, 1999 | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

...March; after being removed from life support; in Orlando, Fla. Smith's mother, Shirley Egan, 68, had already been charged with attempted murder for the shooting and now may face a murder charge. Egan allegedly shot her daughter after overhearing her talk about moving Egan to a nursing home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones May 31, 1999 | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

DIED. HENRY JONES, 86, Everyman actor; of injuries suffered in a fall at his home; in Los Angeles. Jones' neighborly face and subtle acting skill allowed him to slip unnoticed into roles in 350 television shows and dozens of plays and films. A favorite of Alfred Hitchcock's, Jones appeared most memorably as the coroner in Vertigo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones May 31, 1999 | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

...among Minnesotans directly followed the approval and use of the same drug in chickens. While most of their patients got sick while traveling overseas--where overuse of antibiotics is even more widespread than in the U.S.--the scientists found evidence that the same thing is happening right here at home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Drugged Chicks Hatch a Menace | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

...insisted that their manufacturers establish a network to monitor for signs that drug resistance was spreading to humans. The monitoring programs of Abbott and Bayer, however, seem to have been less effective than Minnesota's, which was the first to notice that the chickens' antibiotics had come home to roost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Drugged Chicks Hatch a Menace | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

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