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...most common side effect of the prototype vaccine has been a little bit of muscle pain at the injection site. The inoculum was designed so that it cannot cause an HPV infection, even accidentally. It contains only proteins from the virus' outer shell and no genetic material that can lead to disease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Kill a Cancer | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

...what to make of the newly released medical records? They are indisputable, but they don't give the whole picture and do leave the impression that Kennedy was little more than a chemical shell ready to self-destruct. I have my doubts. John Kennedy was a strong, determined President partly handicapped by a weakened body. But he was never an invalid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When It Counted, He Never Faltered | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

...escaped arrest and fled the country, had been planning an attempt to crash a plane into Singapore's Changi Airport. The airport is now reportedly protected by anti-aircraft missiles, as are the huge refinery facilities on the island's southwest section of Jurong, where multinationals such as Shell and Exxon Mobil maintain large facilities. In mid-October Singapore deployed units of its armored division around the area as further safeguards. By Simon Elegant/Kuala Lumpur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will They Strike Again? | 11/25/2002 | See Source »

...called cyclonic separation. Whirling dirt and air within its eight cylindrical cyclones at speeds up to 600 m.p.h., the machine uses centrifugal force to trap the dirt and expel the air. Because there is no filter to clog, the DC07 never loses its oomph. Its "liquid steel" shell is made from the same plastic-metal polycarbonate as riot shields. And emptying the collected dirt is as simple as pulling the trigger. INVENTOR James Dyson AVAILABILITY Now, $399 TO LEARN MORE www.dyson.com...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Around The House | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

...gambit is backfiring. Bad enough that Pyongyang recently admitted it was trying to build nuclear bombs in violation of international agreements. Now, it seems, North Korea has been less than honest about the fate of the Japanese who died while held by the North?and may be playing a shell game with dead bodies. Last week, a Japanese fact-finding team discovered that the ostensible remains of abductee Kaoru Matsuki, who supposedly died in North Korea at age 42, appear to actually be those of a 60-year-old woman, according to a dental expert who examined a jaw fragment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dead Wrong? | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

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