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...slap on something feminine once in a while. But not anymore." Once a month or so, the couple will drop $35 on dinner for three at the Red Lobster. "I stopped in the store to get meat for dinner one night this week, and I bought a pint of Swiss chocolate milk for myself. I saw it on the shelf, and it looked so good. I drank it in the car and it spoiled my appetite, but it was great. It was sinful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DESPERATELY SEEKING LORI | 10/14/1996 | See Source »

Nobody--especially foreign companies--liked the idea of the U.S. and its agents holding those keys. The new key-recovery proposal tries to get around that objection by chopping the keys into several pieces and storing them with "trusted agents" of the user's choosing. Some nice Swiss banks, perhaps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BIG BROTHER VS. CYPHERPUNKS | 10/14/1996 | See Source »

Francois-Xavior Bagnoud, the son of Countess Albina du Boisrouvray, was a Swiss pilot who died in a rescue mission in Mali, West Africa...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Health Conference Adjourns | 10/5/1996 | See Source »

...Harvard School of Public Health (SPH) will dedicate a new building next week, in memory of a Swiss rescue pilot, Francois-Xavier Bagnoud. The building will serve as the school's Center for Health and Human Rights...

Author: By Kelly M. Yamanouchi, | Title: School of Public Health to Dedicate Building | 9/26/1996 | See Source »

...most perplexing and devastating of all mental illnesses, was an early success story. After several decades as a hopeless research backwater, the schizophrenia field was reborn in 1989, when the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a remarkable drug, clozapine (brand name: Clozaril). Made by the Swiss pharmaceutical firm Sandoz, Clozaril was aimed at patients who did not benefit from other drugs. While traditional antipsychotic drugs such as chlorpromazine (Thorazine) and haloperidol (Haldol) work by blocking dopamine receptors, Clozaril appears to bind to serotonin receptors as well. "It is what we call a dirty drug," says Mount Sinai's Davis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TARGETING THE BRAIN | 9/18/1996 | See Source »

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