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...Britain's Northern Ireland Secretary, Peter Mandelson, suspended it last week and reimposed direct rule from London. He was avoiding what he considered a worse fate--the resignation of David Trimble, the government's First Minister and leader of the Ulster Unionists who in November promised his party to quit unless the Irish Republican Army began to surrender its guns and explosives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed and Not Ready | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

...with many diseases, you can help yourself by changing your lifestyle. The first things you should do are quit smoking, limit your intake of alcohol to no more than a drink or two a day and increase your physical activity. Even those who suffer from high blood pressure or diabetes can improve their odds--and minimize complications if they do have a stroke--by keeping their illness under control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Silent and Deadly | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

...hope you don't think this is totally weird that I'm writing at 5 am or whatever. I just met you at the Grille and I gotta say, you've got a butt that just won't quit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: From Our BULGING Mail Bags | 2/17/2000 | See Source »

...Once they get turned on to knowledge, it doesn't quit," LaRouche said...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Presidential Hopeful Attacks Parties | 2/10/2000 | See Source »

...joined the Reform Party--that great untethered life raft for political misfits--the Republican Party has been missing a certain something. George W. Bush and John McCain are tediously moderate, and the alternatives have sometimes seemed a self-negating rack of eight balls. But last week, as Orrin Hatch quit, Gary Bauer joined Pat Boone in the Unhip Hall of Fame and Steve Forbes seemed suddenly passe, Alan Keyes was poised to become the new leader of the American fringe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2000: The Candidate Mosh Likely | 2/7/2000 | See Source »

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