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...Most women wouldn't think twice before answering that question: years of popular opinion have left little doubt that a mammogram, uncomfortable and slightly embarrassing as it may be, is a lifesaving tool in the war against breast cancer. Research conducted in the 1970s and 80s found that mammograms reduce breast cancer deaths by 30 percent - a comforting statistic to the 30 million American women who undergo the procedure each year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mammograms: Can We Live Without Them? | 1/25/2002 | See Source »

...exchange for welfare. He still had trouble placating his five or six different "bosses," from parole to welfare to his mother. "I can do time. It's living I can't do," he said once. But he had moments of certain victory, like the time Janean gave him a tool kit for Father's Day--his first Father's Day gift ever--and the day his eldest brother trusted him with his phone number. At every family gathering, Sanders took pictures with his disposable cameras until he was begged to stop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Outside The Gates | 1/21/2002 | See Source »

...power to effect a meaningful peace with Israel? To label Israelis terrorists because they retaliate in kind for the murderous acts of militant Palestinians is the height of irrational thinking. When Arafat walked away from the 2000 Camp David peace process, it was positive proof that he was a tool of the radicals who control him. ALBERT E. DENNY Baltimore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 21, 2002 | 1/21/2002 | See Source »

Computed tomography is an invaluable tool for doctors, giving them an inside view of the body that can help spot appendicitis as well as cancer, pneumonia and other dangerous diseases before they become untreatable. But young children, whose growing cells are still dividing rapidly, may be at higher risk of developing brain cancer when exposed to the radiation of C.T. scans, according to a new study. The risk is small, but it can be reduced even further if technicians lower the dose for kids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Our A To Z Guide To Advances In Medicine | 1/21/2002 | See Source »

...actions of other people." In a normal case, that might not be so hard - there doesn't seem to be any physical evidence linking him to the conspiracy - but in this case, the charge itself will work against the defendant, says Pollack. "The conspiracy charge is a very powerful tool for prosecutors. If Moussaoui did enter into a conspiracy, he is legally responsible not only for what he did, but for what his co-conspirators have done in the furthering of the conspiracy" - or at least what he could have foreseen them doing when he opted to join the conspiracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Case Against Zacarias Moussaoui | 1/2/2002 | See Source »

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