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...Ferber, a Los Angeles prosecutor specializing in animal-abuse cases, the Glivec experience was very much the same. Less than two years ago, he was lying in a hospital room considering suicide to escape the pain radiating from his bones. "From crawling across the floor on my knees to go to the bathroom, I'm now back at work," says Ferber, 48. "I go to the gym. I'm volunteering for an animal-rescue group. I have a girlfriend. It's the dream of any cancer patient in the world to be able to take a pill that works like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Hope For Cancer | 5/28/2001 | See Source »

...Hopkins University, are searching for diagnostics that will pick up other cancers in their preliminary stages. Others are focusing on an even earlier stage, trying to lower the risk of developing cancer to begin with. Here the most exciting work centers on the cycooxygenase inhibitor called COX-2. This pain reliever was originally developed to clamp down on inflammation as aspirin does but without aspirin's tendency to eat through the lining of the stomach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Hope For Cancer | 5/28/2001 | See Source »

Aside from the fast-paced play, rugby often requires one to play through pain and injury...

Author: By Robert A. Cacace, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rugby Seeks Legitimacy--And Varsity Team Status | 5/23/2001 | See Source »

Every school has its Leslie Kanofsky. She's the parent all the teachers know, whether they have taught her kids or not. She's a loving mom, a committed PTA officer, a regular face in the halls--and, some say, a royal pain. In an age when many schools would be pleased if most of their parents would venture into the building a couple of times a year, Kanofsky, of Skokie, Ill., is in her kids' schools as many as three times a week. The mother of a sixth-grader, an 11th-grader and a college student, she has crusaded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ONE SUPERMOM: Overdoing It? | 5/21/2001 | See Source »

...pain at the pump has put Big Oil in the profiteering spotlight again, albeit with an Internet twist. At least one widely distributed chain e-mail encourages readers to boycott stations operated by ExxonMobil, the largest gasoline retailer in the U.S. Exxon's profits roared 44% higher in the first quarter, to $5 billion, on fattened profit margins. The 27 largest energy firms in the U.S. earned $14.1 billion in the fourth quarter of 2000--more than double their profits in the same period a year earlier, reports the Energy Information Agency. Of course, there were no complaints while Exxon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Power Struggle | 5/21/2001 | See Source »

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