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...spirochetes invade the nervous system, which is beyond the reach of most oral medications, in which case they must be flushed out with antibiotics that are administered intravenously. Everyone agrees that such complications occur. But some people think they are the exception, while others believe they are the rule...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LYME DISEASE: TICK, TICK, TICK... | 7/28/1997 | See Source »

Because Kisser was considered a public figure for the purposes of the trial, she had to prove that the allegedly libelous statements were not only false but also intended with malice, according to Beal. Thus, the court case did not rule on the validity of Freedom Magzine's statements, he said...

Author: By Barbara E. Martinez, | Title: Activist, Former ARCO Speaker Loses Lawsuit | 7/25/1997 | See Source »

...area in which Republicans could be getting out ahead of the public mood is in the provisions that would imprison kids with adults, though not in the same cells. While reportedly 8,000 teens are already housed with adults, federal rules require "sight and sound" separation, meaning juveniles cannot be within reach of adults. Some corrections officials say that requires a pointless division of facilities used by both populations--for instance, two exercise areas when one could be shared. The Senate bill would override the complexities of the sight-and-sound rule by imposing a "no physical contact" provision, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEEN CRIME | 7/21/1997 | See Source »

...history of Cambodia over the past 30 years has been a succession of tragedies: war, a horrific "peace"--as many as a million people perished during the "killing fields" rule of Pol Pot's communist Khmer Rouge--followed by a 10-year occupation by neighboring Vietnam. But there was one moment of true hope: in May 1993, 90% of the electorate went to polling booths to elect a government. It seemed that Cambodia was beginning to wake from its nightmare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HAUNTED BY GHOSTS | 7/21/1997 | See Source »

...SPECIAL REPORT, June 30] is the end of Western hypocrisy. While the freedom to choose is the foundation of Western civilization, Hong Kong was taken in a very undemocratic way from China and was held for more than 150 years. And while Hong Kong is being given to communist rule, it is being done because the people of Hong Kong, the ethnic Chinese who are the inhabitants of this tiny island, want it to happen. True, the 99-year lease of the island was set to expire in 1997. However, everybody has sensed the feeling on the streets of Hong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 21, 1997 | 7/21/1997 | See Source »

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