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China and France last month became the first nations to sanction the use of one such preparation, the French-made abortion pill called RU 486 (trade name Mifepristone). Antiabortionists in the U.S. and abroad lost no time protesting. The Washington-based National Right to Life Committee last week threatened to boycott products of any U.S. firm that attempts to market such pills. The group's ire was further raised when the New England Journal of Medicine last week gave high marks to another abortion drug, epostane, developed by Sterling Drug Inc. "These pills kill unborn babies," said committee spokesman Richard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: After-The-Fact Birth Control | 10/10/1988 | See Source »

...When her mother questioned her about them, Dressel replied, "These are all harmless drugs. All athletes take them. It's really nothing special." No single drug she took was blamed for her death, but it is worth noting that one of the drugs she reportedly received was Stromba -- a trade name for stanozolol, the steroid that was found in Ben Johnson's urine test...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Heptathlete Birgit Dressel : An Athlete Dying Young | 10/10/1988 | See Source »

...reason is fear that gargantuan budget and trade deficits may yet cause prosperity to fizzle. But there is also a feeling that something is wrong with the boom, that general prosperity is not bringing as much of the good life as the rosy numbers indicate. Though the wealthy are doing noticeably better, - most middle-class Americans feel squeezed. They are struggling harder -- and often depending on two incomes when one sufficed for their parents -- to pay for housing, tuition and other expenses that have gone up much faster than inflation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are You Better Off? | 10/10/1988 | See Source »

...facing the RPI Engineers or the St. Lawrence Saints, or any other college team in the nation. Today, Harvard hockey alumnus Don Sweeney will trade in his Crimson for the gold and black of the Boston Bruins...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Sweeney Makes NHL; Calls Garden Home | 10/6/1988 | See Source »

Dukakis listed the five assignments asresolving trade problems with Japan, heading ananti-terrorism panel, leading the war on drugs,investigating problems in the banking industry andheading a task force on regulatory reform...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bentsen, Quayle Plan Debate Strategies | 10/5/1988 | See Source »

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