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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...themselves, study the legal and financial implications, weigh the ethical ones, of offering a new kind of abortion to their patients. But for all the cheering of abortion-rights activists, it could be a long time before we really know what difference the marketing of mifepristone will make. Opponents vow to take to the streets in force, target the doctors who agree to prescribe it, gouge the conscience of anyone willing to wage chemical warfare on women and children. They call the drug baby poison and are enlisting allies in Congress to try to ban it, threatening boycotts of whoever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pill Arrives | 10/9/2000 | See Source »

...spent hours each day crisscrossing Massachusetts in his red 2000 Cadillac DeVille to fulfill his vow of visiting all of the state's 351 towns and cities, even if only for a few moments, and he has attacked Kennedy for refusing to agree to a series of debates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Primary Turnout Hits Record Low; Kennedy, Robinson Win Easily | 9/20/2000 | See Source »

...math--probably dead after 10 minutes. Then she ominously leaves the phrase "In New York City..." hanging in the air. "There is a less than 1% survival rate for cardiac arrest in New York City." Now my fellow students and I are dumbfounded. I vow to never complain about Manhattan siren noise again. And I raise my hand to ask how much aed machines cost. (Between $1,000 and $1,500, I'm told...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Continuing Education: Give Me The Paddles And--Clear! | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

...math - probably dead after 10 minutes. Then she ominously leaves the phrase "In New York City..." hanging in the air. "There is a less than 1% survival rate for cardiac arrest in New York City." Now my fellow students and I are dumbfounded. I vow to never complain about Manhattan siren noise again. And I raise my hand to ask how much AED machines cost. (Between $1,000 and $1,500, I'm told...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Give Me the Paddles and — Clear! | 9/5/2000 | See Source »

...such controversial, powder-keg statements that, as we'll see in a minute, Al Gore says them pretty much verbatim in his latest commercial. "Or we have a budget surplus and a deficit in values." Yeah, those are really... um... fightin' words, Dubya. He goes on to defiantly vow to "be bold and decisive, to unite instead of divide" - but really the point here is the approachable, homey candidate that these ads present, as contrasted with the harsh tone of his father's campaigns. It's political restoration via Restoration Hardware...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hello! I'm Mr. Warm. And I'm Mr. Fuzzy... | 8/25/2000 | See Source »

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