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Word: optioning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Current therapies--anti-inflammatories like prednisone and antivirals like acyclovir--are aimed at alleviating symptoms. But there may soon be a better option. A more potent version of the vaccine that's used to inoculate children against chicken pox is being tested on older adults, and if it works as well as hoped, millions of aging baby boomers will be lining up for shots. As for me, I've crossed shingles off my worry list. Very likely the attack I endured has rendered me immune to another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stealthy Virus | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

...nation obsessed with forcing our parents out of their homes and into nursing homes or alternatives, when the greatest comfort and peace of mind can be had at home, at a lower cost, with in-home caregivers? One option is a government reverse mortgage to cover costs. Most seniors desire to live and die in their homes. RICHARD SUTTON Palatine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 20, 1999 | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

...harbor dark fears about their follicles? future to take decisive action to stave off potential hair loss, all while avoiding the dreaded ?b? word. ?The new campaign doesn?t say: You?re a bald person,? the campaign?s creative director told the Journal. ?It?s about offering an option...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hair Today, Hair Tomorrow? | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

Linden's smaller (6'0, 180 lbs.), but he's also more agile. He can scramble and avoid the rush better than Wilford (6'3, 220), and he is a legitimate running threat as well. Linden's better at running the option and is more spontaneous, although he sometimes tries to do too much, as in The Game...

Author: By Bryan Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wilford's Wait Pays Off | 9/17/1999 | See Source »

...region believe it?s worth dangling economic carrots rather than facing down an unpredictable state in a potentially catastrophic confrontation," says TIME U.N. correspondent William Dowell. "If we leave North Korea starving but isolated and it tries in desperation to break out through launching aggression, the only option would be to fight them - and that would cost the U.S. and its allies in the region far, far more in human and economic terms than the present policy does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton Opens the Door to Commie Kimchee | 9/17/1999 | See Source »

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