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Dorsainville says the station recognizes that students are only transient consumers of Boston radio...

Author: By Rachel E. Dry, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: WHRB Harvard Radio Caters to its Own Crowd | 3/13/2001 | See Source »

...dangerous to human beings? No. Britain has recorded only one case, in 1966, of foot-and-mouth disease in a human. That occurrence was mild, transient and showed symptoms similar to those of flu, plus blisters on the hands. Humans cannot contract the disease through consumption of infected meat or from other people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Disease and the Danger | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

...slice of Kashmir?and the country's North-West Frontier province to the nice, middle-class houses in Lahore and Islamabad. Those houses may look no different from their neighbors at first glance, but what about the strange antennas on the roofs, the international phone lines and the transient occupants with unkempt hair, camouflage jackets and hiking boots? And what of those unmarked four-wheel-drive vehicles pulling up at dawn with clockwork precision? Here is an inside look at how Pakistan runs its covert war in Kashmir...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside Jihad | 2/5/2001 | See Source »

...Today's treatment? Mostly interferon, which is not always effective and has notoriously discomforting side effects like fever, chills, aches and pains. Researchers have developed a modified form of interferon called Pegasys that can be taken once a week instead of three times and has fewer, milder and more transient side effects. Best of all, Pegasys is two to five times as effective. FDA approval is expected soon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Health: Dec. 18, 2000 | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

...opinions he was never more vociferous than when he was declaiming about the Beatles. The loud cacophony produced by this new quartet was fractured mosaic to his ears. Not only were they talentless and tuneless, he would say, they were transient. "Zey vill never last!" he cried. "Zey make noise and zen zey are forgotten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Many Years From Then | 12/1/2000 | See Source »

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