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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...maybe even 120. After all, you rarely see a fat centenarian." Given modern dietary habits, however, it may be more practical to find out what part of the metabolic system caloric restriction operates on and then imitate that effect pharmacologically. "Essentially," explains Roth, "we'd use a pill to trick a cell into thinking less food is coming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAN WE STAY YOUNG? | 11/25/1996 | See Source »

...road. For the close circle around Dole, the question was not whether to flank Phil Gramm, but how soon and by how much. Dole knew the truth of Nixon's dictum: run hard to starboard in the primaries; tack back to the center for the general. The trick, Dole understood, was not getting out so far that he couldn't make it back to safety...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MASTERS OF THE MESSAGE | 11/18/1996 | See Source »

...trick to using our power seems to be to not let people forget how women voted," Sherr said in a final statement to the audience. "No matter how you do it, please vote next time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Panel Finds Female Voters Influential in 1996 Election | 11/13/1996 | See Source »

...much more serious charge is that the agents conducting the pretext interview tried to trick Jewell into waiving his Miranda rights (the right to remain silent, to have an attorney present during questioning and so on). Jewell's lawyers say that as part of the playacting for the training video, an agent asked Jewell to sign such a waiver. Martin has released what he claims is a transcript of the interrogation that quotes an agent as saying to Jewell, "See, what I'm going to do is, I'm going to go right through it like, uh, I'm going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE STRANGE SAGA OF RICHARD JEWELL | 11/11/1996 | See Source »

...agent did try to fool Jewell in this way, it would unquestionably have been unlawful and improper. But there are reasons to doubt that the incident really took place. "Why in the world would you try to trick someone if you were taping it?" asks an official. "You'd have to be insane to do it with the tape running...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE STRANGE SAGA OF RICHARD JEWELL | 11/11/1996 | See Source »

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