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...knows how pregnancy produces that benefit." One possible explanation: The number of cells in the breast increase dramatically early in the pregnancy, and they are especially vulnerable to malignancy. These cells are helped to mature later in the gestation when the body releases protective hormones. An abortion would interrupt the production of these protective hormones. Terence Nelan

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Link Between Abortions and Breast Cancer? | 10/11/1996 | See Source »

...contrast to the rain and snow that often interrupt New England tournaments, the Crimson was treated to sunny days...

Author: By Eunice C. Park, | Title: Women's Golf Gets Kinks Out | 9/25/1996 | See Source »

...this point that TPA has proved so effective. If given within three hours of the stroke's onset, the clot buster can interrupt the brain's panicked reaction. Damage may be kept so limited that it is imperceptible. Ideally, doctors would like to inject the drug within 90 minutes of the initial attack, underscoring once again the need for stroke suspects to get to an emergency room quickly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DAMAGE CONTROL | 9/18/1996 | See Source »

...home in Manhattan. Things started out cordially, but before long, a dispute broke out over abortion, with Robertson challenging Bennett's call for more restrictions on the practice. Bennett showed no deference to a potential benefactor. At one point, as Bennett was arguing, Forstmann kept trying to interrupt: "Bill...Bill...Bill..." To which Bennett replied, "Forget it, Ted, the money's gone by now." Forstmann icily explained that he wasn't thinking of Robertson's money, but of the expensive and fragile chair Bennett was rocking on its back legs. "Now Ted," Bennett retorted, "why would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CHAIRMAN OF VIRTUE | 9/16/1996 | See Source »

...earth, creating a kind of funnel that channels huge quantities of solar plasma into the magnetosphere. In response, powerful currents surge through the high reaches of the atmosphere, where they can utterly scramble broadcast signals, and even through seawater and bedrock. These surface currents can corrode buried pipelines, interrupt transatlantic phone conversations and overheat electrical transformers. In 1989, during the most recent solar maximum, currents induced by a geomagnetic storm brought down the power grid that supplies Canada's Quebec province...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COSMIC STORMS COMING | 9/9/1996 | See Source »

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