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...read that right, needlepoint patterns. The Los Angeles Times ran a piece last month about the "Napster-like" swapping of patterns online. Evidently, needlepoint enthusiasts scan their paper patterns into their computer and save the file to a common spot on the web. Fellow stitchers print out the file, a copyrighted pattern they normally would have bought in a store...
AILING. DARRYL STRAWBERRY, 38, suspended New York Yankees slugger, after a CAT scan revealed that his colon cancer, diagnosed and treated in 1998, might have spread to lymph nodes near the original tumor; in Tampa, Fla. He will undergo more tests this week. Strawberry is also battling accusations that he violated terms of his probation after an April 1999 arrest on drug charges...
...days now, investigators, police experts and television-news viewers have been watching and rewatching a 28-sec. tape. In that short yet endless sequence, they scan for clues to explain why so many Philadelphia policemen are surrounding a man, stomping and punching him as he lies on the ground, wounded...
...Health column on full-body CAT scans, "Scan or Scam?" [PERSONAL TIME, May 29], TIME ran the image of a radionuclide bone scan instead of that of a CAT scan. The photograph was misidentified by the photo agency. TIME regrets the error...
BETTER BREAST SCANS Researchers at the University of Chicago and elsewhere are developing computer programs that can point out questionable areas on mammograms that might easily be missed. Other scientists are looking at the possibility that a different type of scan, magnetic resonance imaging, can help spot tumors in areas of the breast that are difficult for a mammogram to penetrate...