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Instead, he set out to "find the essence of the drug" and remove the side effects. When Pamukcu arranged for scientists at the University of Arizona to take on the research, Nichols moved to Tucson to help oversee their work. The scientists determined that the body breaks down sulindac into two components, but then got bogged down in a debate about which of these components to pursue. After listening to the pro and cons, Nichols decided for them--they would explore both chemical pathways. In the test tube, one compound quickly proved to be superior. "It was killing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cure Crusader | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

When I was eight years old I was a damn good hockey player. When I was 11, my family moved from Long Island to Tucson. In Tucson, the people are not so fond of Canada. Also, it's very hot. I had to stop playing hockey...

Author: By Noah Oppenheim, | Title: Off the Faux Deep End | 10/8/1999 | See Source »

...Instead of blowing the budget surplus on a big tax cut, we should find ways to invest in those who care for our vulnerable elders. Providing decent pay, training and benefits would be a start. JUDITH B. CLINCO, R.N., B.S. Catalina In-Home Services Inc. Tucson, Ariz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 20, 1999 | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

...question that schoolchildren get hurt and killed, but more than 15 million students go to high school every day and are not injured. Not everyone is in danger of being shot or killed. We do not all have to walk in fear and carry guns. CRAIG LITTLEFIELD Tucson, Ariz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 13, 1999 | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

...black stain on the entire human race if we allow a man to slaughter uncounted men, women and children, literally setting the development of a country back centuries, and find no reason for it. All the world shares in that blame, America more than most. JESSE PAUL NELSON Tucson, Ariz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 6, 1999 | 9/6/1999 | See Source »

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