Search Details

Word: preventive (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Jackson, 67, and Gallo, 88, are well matched; both are stubborn and litigious. Jackson once sued his winemaker to keep him from divulging "trade secrets," and Gallo sued his own brother to prevent him from using the family name on a line of cheeses. "It's rare that you have the right combination of ego, money and enough at stake so that neither side is willing to compromise," says San Francisco trademark expert Melville Owen. "I don't think we'll see this kind of case again for 10 or 20 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUR GRAPES | 4/7/1997 | See Source »

...what about cases such as Ralph Reed's speech earlier this year at the Institute of Politics ARCO Forum, where liberal protesters used tactics such as a kiss-in to prevent Reed from being heard? Is that threatening...

Author: By Molly Hennessy-fiske, | Title: Throwing Off the Veil of Political Correctness | 4/5/1997 | See Source »

...After my brother's death, it became an imperative to prevent those types of tragedies," David says. "My life's work is a way of saving my brother and rescuing my family...

Author: By Jal D. Mehta, | Title: Ronald David Continues His 'Fantasy Rescue Mission' | 4/4/1997 | See Source »

...failed to prevent the ever increasing flow of drugs across its borders. It is the largest narcomarket in the world, with drug use now seen frequently among elementary and high school students. Before passing judgment on Mexico, the U.S. should examine whether it could be certified as cooperating in the drug war. JUAN MARIO STETA Mexico City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 31, 1997 | 3/31/1997 | See Source »

...Throw out the moisturizer? Besides relieving symptoms of menopause, estrogen-replacement therapy seems to prevent SKIN from becoming dry and wrinkly. Why? Estrogen increases production of collagen, the fibrous tissue that makes skin elastic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Mar. 31, 1997 | 3/31/1997 | See Source »

Previous | 164 | 165 | 166 | 167 | 168 | 169 | 170 | 171 | 172 | 173 | 174 | 175 | 176 | 177 | 178 | 179 | 180 | 181 | 182 | 183 | 184 | Next