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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...says he doesn't even discuss Universal's business with Bronfman. As for the harsh reviews that Bronfman's recent performance has received, Diller dismisses them. "Hollywood turns on everybody and then turns back," he says. "Such is the nature of the process." In other words, Edgar needs to wait for the sequel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bronfman Stirs Universal | 5/4/1998 | See Source »

...always been waiting for the magic bullet," says Dr. Fernando Borges of the Florida Impotency Center in St. Petersburg, where he has been working with sexually dysfunctional patients for 21 years. "This," he says, "is pretty close to the magic bullet." The very day Viagra became available, Dr. John Stripling, an Atlanta urologist, churned out 300 prescriptions with the help of a rubber stamp he had had the foresight to purchase. At the Urology Health Center in New Port Richey, Fla., which participated in the drug's clinical trials, the waiting time to see a doctor for a Viagra consultation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Viagra Craze | 5/4/1998 | See Source »

Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis '68 said ever since the campus-wide network was installed about five years ago, "we have wanted to use it to cut down on the amount of student foot traffic, paper forms students must file, and lines students must wait...

Author: By Marcelline Block, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Grades Soon Available On-Line | 5/1/1998 | See Source »

...temporary sidewalk chalk, thereby providing a low-cost and cleaner alternative to covering the pathways with posters. Sixth, install monitors to advertise events in major classroom buildings such as Sever and Harvard Halls, and in other prominent campus locations such as the vestibule of Currier House where students wait for the shuttle. Finally, continue to build more poster kiosks to supplement those already overburdened with advertisements...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pass the Masking Tape | 4/28/1998 | See Source »

Christopher Reeve says his mother gave up hope in the first dark hours after his paralyzing fall from a horse and urged doctors to pull the plug. "They told her to calm down, to wait and see what would happen," Reeve writes in his just-published (by Random House) memoir, "Still Me," which recounts how he battled back from the May 1995 riding accident that severed his spinal cord. Reeve, 45, writes of how he, too, almost gave up hope, telling his wife, Dana, "Maybe we should let me go." She persuaded the "Superman" actor to go on by responding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reeve Admits Suicidal Thoughts | 4/28/1998 | See Source »

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