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...meantime, of course, this development presents plenty of tantalizing possibilities to scientists smitten with the stem cell. "This research shows, for the first time," says Devitt, "that it?s possible to direct embryonic stem cells down a particular developmental pathway - any developmental pathway - to become a product we?re familiar with and can use in a clinical setting: In this case, a blood cell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Small, Small Step Toward Stem-Cell Nirvana | 9/4/2001 | See Source »

...message is clear. the stunning woman in the television advertisement chats with her boyfriend. "You're the most beautiful girl in the world," he tells her. Just then, though, another babe walks by and the fickle boyfriend, noticing her fairer skin, is smitten. The dejected lover turns to a skin lightening product that promises "a new fairness that lights up your life" to win back her boyfriend. When Romeo next sees her, his jaw drops. Wow, he says, "you're the most beautiful girl in the world." She smiles. They hug. Product shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Color Blindness | 8/13/2001 | See Source »

Richard Nixon suffered a long post-presidential purgatory. After leaving Washington in disgrace, he brooded forever in eerie, sun-smitten isolation in San Clemente...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Book Publishers Should Have Said to Bill Clinton | 8/9/2001 | See Source »

...mention the Slinger as an example of personal technology that I actually purchased. I review a ton of stuff, some of it favorably. But only rarely do I find something I like enough to buy. The last one was the Palm Vx. I was so smitten by the slender but powerful handheld that I went out and bought one. But now every time a newer model comes out, I ask myself, Is it time to upgrade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cloning Palms | 5/14/2001 | See Source »

...have recanted his earlier suggestion that he and Tipper were the inspiration for Erich Segal's "Love Story," but a love story was exactly we got tonight: the first-person story of a wife obviously smitten with her husband, starting with their first meeting, a night out where they threw over their respective dates to hook up with each other. (Here is the difference between Al Gore and Bill Clinton: Al dumps his young lady for some other hottie and his campaign goes out of its way to spread the story, to humanize him.) Tipper's job tonight: to pledge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Maybe I'm Amazed: Can Al and Tipper Become Paul and Linda? | 8/18/2000 | See Source »

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