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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...sophomore or junior, you have one, two or three years and 61 days, respectively. Any way you look at it, our time here is all too short. As I wrote this list, I realized there were many things that as a senior I will never again see or do (sniff!). Still, there are still 61 days. In the immortal words of Horace, "Carpe Diem...

Author: By Amanda P. Fortini, | Title: 100 THINGS TO DO BEFORE YOU GRADUATE | 4/3/1998 | See Source »

...SNIFF, SNIFF A nasal spray newly popular among doctors--made of water, baking soda and, well, pickling salt--doesn't alleviate acute sinusitis any better than a placebo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health Report: Feb. 9, 1998 | 2/9/1998 | See Source »

...past year, double the proportion in the early '90s. Researchers believe more kids are using it because it is now sold in purer form--pure enough to snort or smoke. Like Ted, most teens will not inject, but they don't mind taking a puff or a sniff. (Injecting heroin is the quickest way to experience its rush, but the drug still packs a punch when snorted or smoked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Way Out For Junkies? | 1/19/1998 | See Source »

...food experts sniff a change in the air. The series of recent high-visibility incidents of E. coli poisoning has heightened public concerns about contaminated beef--and inspired food producers to experiment with such alternative sterilization techniques as steam pasteurization of beef carcasses and exposure of food to ozone, a highly reactive form of oxygen. Yet while these methods are cheaper and do not require the handling of radioactive material or disposal of nuclear wastes, they fail a critical test. Aside from cooking, only irradiation is penetrating enough, say the experts, to come close to meeting new federal guidelines mandating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NUKING YOUR BURGERS? | 12/15/1997 | See Source »

...things that set Iovine and Field apart make them a formidable business duo. Iovine's nose for the unconventional enables him to sniff out promising bands before anyone else. "I don't care if it's eight donkeys in a row playing harmonicas," he says. "If they all look great and sound great, I'll sign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A SOUND REBOUND | 11/10/1997 | See Source »

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