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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...prefer to try my cases in court, not in the press," he said...

Author: By M. ARI Behar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Yale Prof. Arrested For Bail Violation | 8/13/1999 | See Source »

...prefer to try my cases in court, not in the press," he said...

Author: By M. ARI Behar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Yale Professor Arrested For Bail Violation | 8/13/1999 | See Source »

...prospective parents would prefer to avoid putting an unborn child at risk with amniocentesis, the current test for Down's syndrome, but would they wait the month for a verdict that a new, safer test involves? That's the question being debated following the release of a new study, published Thursday in the New England Journal of Medicine, in which researchers developed a computer program that can collate the results of two non-invasive procedures carried out a month apart to more accurately establish the presence of Down's syndrome. Although neither a first trimester blood test and ultrasound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Down's Syndrome Test May Require Too Much Patience | 8/12/1999 | See Source »

Although Prime Minister Ehud Barak has vowed to meet Israel?s obligations under Wye, he wants to delay the implementation of the two remaining troop withdrawals for fear of leaving Israeli settlements isolated in Palestinian territory. "Barak would prefer a final status agreement before completing the troop withdrawal, because he believes isolating the settlements gives hard-liners on both sides an incentive to stir up trouble and jeopardize the process," says Beyer. Previous redeployments have prompted Palestinian militants to shoot at settlers and have spurred the settlers to expand their settlements. Barak knows he?ll have to dismantle some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. Leaves Palestinians and Israel to Slug it Out | 8/11/1999 | See Source »

...networks are busy promoting their new fall lineups, but there are plenty of rookie shows they'd prefer to forget. Play TV executive: guess which of the following shows were chosen to air and which never made it past the pilot stage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not All Ready for Prime Time | 8/2/1999 | See Source »

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