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After the Times article ran, researchers at the National Cancer Institute tried in vain to duplicate the results obtained in Folkman...

Author: By Sasha A. Haines-stiles, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Folkman Battles Cancer, Spotlight | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

Although Jackson never won the Democratic presidential nomination, his enterprise was not in vain. Some Scholars believe his voter registration efforts during that time changed the face of the American political landscape...

Author: By Jesse Jackson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Always in the Spotlight, Jackson Does Politics His Own Way | 6/9/1999 | See Source »

...Kosovo crisis were a Hollywood film, Slobodan Milosevic would be on the run now, in a vain attempt to save his skin as his evil army disintegrated. Later in the movie he would be dragged before a chamber of bewigged jurists and, as the credits rolled, sentenced to his just deserts. But the real world is unlikely to offer up the denouement of a handcuffed Milosevic unraveling in a war-crimes courtroom ?- at least not any time soon. Even if Milosevic has been given no secret guarantees regarding his status as an indicted war criminal, the odds are slim that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Now For the World's Most Wanted? | 6/4/1999 | See Source »

Scoring first for Harvard, Green and Clark closed out their match and pulled up a couple of chairs to watch the remaining sets. Alas, their work was in vain...

Author: By Peter D. Henninger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Tennis Falls to Baylor in NCAA Second Round | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

Last Sunday, as my husband and I grieved with the people of Littleton, a parent of one of the victims said to him, "You have got to tell me that these children did not die in vain. We've got to make changes. Promise me that you will." Our country needs to make this promise in every house, on every street, in every community. And then we need to keep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Drop the Stigma | 5/10/1999 | See Source »

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