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...trying to shake their reputation for inveigling their way onto doctors' prescription pads and into patients' wallets. An industry trade group recommended in April that its members stop promoting drugs at golf outings, ski trips, luaus and anything else that goes beyond bringing cold cuts to a sales pitch. And the drugmakers were just a step ahead of regulators. On Oct. 3, the Federal Government published draft guidelines on how drug reps should interact with physicians and hinted at tougher enforcement of anti-kickback laws...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health Care: No Free Golf | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

...deep as often--"only" 46 times--but he topped the majors in hitting, at .370, and his on-base percentage of .582 broke the league record set by Ted Williams in 1941. Bonds walked 198 times, breaking his own mark from the year before. He sees a good pitch about as often as he sees his dentist, which makes his performance even more remarkable. He's a great fielder too, with eight Gold Gloves to go along with a record four (and soon to be five) Most Valuable Player awards. By some measures, Bonds has surpassed his godfather, Willie Mays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: He's Great. Why Does He Have to Be Good? | 10/28/2002 | See Source »

...Barry Who?" front, beginning with the littlest Angel, Rodriguez. But it's clear that Bonds bestrides the series and the game as the Golden Gate Bridge does San Francisco Bay. This is his World Series. That is, assuming the Angels will play ball. "There are situations where we will pitch to Barry Bonds, and situations where we won't," says Angels manager Mike Scioscia. Translation: not a chance, if they can avoid it. --With reporting by Dan Cray/Anaheim

Author: /time Magazine | Title: He's Great. Why Does He Have to Be Good? | 10/28/2002 | See Source »

...been to the location downtown, so we contacted the owners when we found out about this place,” said Pitches President Lara A. Setrakian ’04. β€œIt’s a jazzy, Pitch-y place. We knew this would be a home base, so we thought it would be great to greet the public...

Author: By Katherine M. Dimengo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dessert Shop Opens With Private Party | 10/22/2002 | See Source »

...FRANCISCO CHRONICLE CALLED YOUR CLAIMS ABOUT SALMON "A MODERN SNAKE-OIL PITCH...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Skin Deep | 10/21/2002 | See Source »

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