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...maybe. But one was equivocal, and the other three said they would never have suggested a biopsy. That was reassuring but confusing. The fact remained that a skilled radiologist had raised the specter of breast cancer, and while other doctors saw things differently, I was stuck. No one could undo her written report, not in this litigious age. Meanwhile, the idea that I might have cancer had taken root. I knew that if I didn't have the tissue analyzed by a pathologist, I'd never stop worrying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Summer Scare | 7/5/1999 | See Source »

...echoing nearly every other presidentialcandidate, McCain promised to undo the damage hesaid was done to the prestige of the presidencyduring the Clinton administration...

Author: By Alan E. Wirzbicki, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: McCain Hits the Road in New Hampshire | 7/2/1999 | See Source »

...Although the statement made it clear that the FBI would not become a fixture on Harvard's campus as it already was on Yale's, some feared the policy clarification would not be enough to undo the damage of the EPC's original report...

Author: By Jacqueline A. Newmyer and David S. Stolzar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Class of 1949 Witnesses Prelude to Anti-Communist Hysteria | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

Kennedy focused much of his speech on recent attempts by a "foolhardy" Congress to "undo" environmental laws--attempts to rewrite laws including the Clean Air and Clean Water acts to favor the rights of private property owners. "They are trying to dismantle the investment we've made," he said...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Robert Kennedy Promotes Environmentalism | 4/29/1999 | See Source »

...Mickey wrote back. He told her that what he had done was an "unspeakable burden" to his soul. He said that if he could undo the night he killed Catherine and her friend, he would gladly give his life. Since then, Gayle has visited Mickey several times and corresponded with him regularly. And she has joined Murder Victims' Families for Reconciliation, a group that opposes the death penalty. "It is the way I honor Catherine," she says. "To murder someone in her name and to say we are doing it for her is horrible." Gayle sees herself as a spark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should All Be Forgiven? | 4/5/1999 | See Source »

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