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British researchers announced last month a breakthrough in their development of an oral contraceptive for men. The pill was administered to 23 bold volunteers; the majority produced no active sperm after three months. The sperm loss was temporary, but the side effects required subjects to use testosterone patches in order to keep their manly form. To overcome this marketing dilemma, we asked the fertile minds at various ad agencies to think up some potent campaigns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: If Men Took the Pill... | 5/10/1999 | See Source »

...what's a conscientious cop to do when California voters pass a ballot measure legalizing the cultivation and possession of marijuana for medicinal purposes? And when all it takes to prove need is the approval, written or oral, of a friendly doctor? And when not just patients with AIDS, cancer and multiple sclerosis are clamoring for the drug but also people with backaches, stress and drinking problems? One arrested planter told sheriff's deputies he was suffering from an ingrown toenail, an excuse that did not impress them. Lucy Mae Tuck, a volunteer who edits the newsletter at the Humboldt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Here's My Marijuana Card, Officer | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

Practically speaking, slave transactions provide solid genealogical connections. Slave names are recorded in wills, bills of sale and even dowries. Records from slave-ship cargo lists, captain's logbooks, ship route maps, white family histories and oral histories once available only in obscure books and dusty archives are available today on computer databases and widely disseminated via the Internet and on CD-ROMS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For African Americans, Uncovering a Painful Past | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

TIME: Do you still think that oral...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview: Monica Lewinsky Up Close | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

...Young's case, because he had not been born in Armenia, his entire knowledge of his homeland depended on oral histories...

Author: By James P. Mcfadden, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Immigrant Experience | 3/10/1999 | See Source »

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