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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 »

...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 »

...This was Felix Frankfurter's "political thicket," of course, and Chief Justice Rehnquist, with the majority quill, will no doubt be accused of creating his own "safe harbor" for retirement. He got rid of this mess just the way Bush wanted him to, shrugging his shoulders and declaring that it wasn't going to get any better from here. He made life easy for the half-cocked Florida Republicans, patting them on the back and easing them back into their seats. He also came to the very reasonable conclusion that Florida's election apparatus would not bear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And Now, the End Is Near | 12/13/2000 | See Source »

...tech lifts off again, some surprise sector will have soared. Who thought utilities would rise 40% this year? Reasonable candidates to charge ahead next are energy (if oil stays over $25 per bbl.) and regional banks (if severe credit problems don't surface and the Fed cuts rates). Get rid of margin debt, definitely. And lower your expectations for future returns. But stay invested. Everyone in my small survey expected the Dow to be hitting new highs sometime next year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bubble Trouble | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

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