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...greatest mysteries in immunology is why more people do not succumb to autoimmune diseases. For example, researchers now realize that nearly everyone harbors T cells that will react against their own nerve tissue. Yet less than 1 person in 1,000 develops multiple sclerosis. What else is the body doing to police its overly zealous defenders? Scientists do not expect the uncertainties to persist much longer. "We're at a point where we know when a child would be at a 50 to 100 times greater risk of getting a long list of autoimmune diseases," says Stanford neurologist Lawrence Steinman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stalking: Who Done It At the White House | 6/10/1991 | See Source »

...right? Who knows? I'm not sure how Americans would react to seeing a real live person exterminated on national television. I'm not sure how I'd react myself. I don't consider myself a particularly bloodthirsty person, but I've got to admit--I'm kind of curious to see what it would be like to see someone die. I wonder what kind of effect it would have on me. Would I be sickened? Saddened? Angered? Relatively indifferent? Beats...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Facing Up to Death | 6/3/1991 | See Source »

...would you react...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Facing Up to Death | 6/3/1991 | See Source »

...more difficult to predict is how viewers will react to the video footage of the event. When -- and if -- the time comes, what will spectators do? Lean in toward the screen, fascinated? Cringe in horror? Cover their children's eyes? When Harris' body goes limp, many will breathe a sigh of relief. But will it be for the murderer? His victims? Themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ultimate Horror Show | 6/3/1991 | See Source »

...them sternly modern, won't rule them out. His next innovation, scheduled for spring 1992, will be something more up to date: a week of new ballets, which may never make the regular repertory, to keep the creative juice flowing. As for now, he imagines how Mr. B. might react to his Beauty. "You see, dear, not bad," says the mentor. Counters Martins: "Better than not bad." Much better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Dawn of the Martins Era | 5/13/1991 | See Source »

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