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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Such therapies will not, on their own, be able to rid the body of large tumors. So it is likely that oncologists will put together cocktails of treatments, each using a different strategy to outfox the cancer. In the future, the cell-killing drugs of traditional chemotherapy will be combined with treatments that aim simply to stop tumors from growing. The latter includes the so-called antiangiogenic factors, relatively non-toxic compounds that blunt the growth of new capillaries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Virus That Kills Cancer | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

...burden on students and on the hall treasurers who have to go around and collect money," says Pforzheimer House Treasurer Juan C. Nieto '01. "And we were under the impression that other Houses were getting rid of House dues...

Author: By Parker R. Conrad, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rich House, Poor House | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

Leverett House recently got rid of its House dues, after it became clear that laundry revenues and their popular '80s dances--both of which bring in about $3,000 each semester--could comfortably fund the House Committee by themselves...

Author: By Parker R. Conrad, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rich House, Poor House | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

...governed" means. As a practical matter, the consent of the governed is expressed by legislators who are voted into office for the purpose of writing new laws and changing old ones. If the legislators change or write those laws in ways we disagree with, then we get to get rid of the legislators and hire replacements. Ta-da! Democracy! The rule...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election 2000: Who Are You Calling Angry? | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

...both sides of the Atlantic, not for radio stations and big record labels, who could only taint her art through exploitation and commercialization. Quietly, Harvey composed two of the very best albums of the '90s (1995's perfectly cooked To Bring You My Love and 1993's brilliantly raw Rid of Me), and her latest release, Stories From the City, Stories from the Sea, promises to be among the best albums of the new decade...

Author: By Arts Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Albums | 12/15/2000 | See Source »

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