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...that doesn't mean HRT is worthless for all women. Even Petitti acknowledges that HRT has a role to play in treating what she calls "the acute symptoms of menopause"--which is what the vast majority of women who take it are using it for. These symptoms include hot flashes, mood swings, sleep difficulties and vaginal dryness. If you are a woman who is having difficulties with the onset of menopause and find that HRT relieves your symptoms, there is no reason to stop, at least for now. But after the symptoms subside, usually within a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should Anyone Take Hormones? | 7/15/2002 | See Source »

This does not render Windtalkers worthless, though it does pretty much ignore code talking--how it was invented and how it worked. It exists as a largely unexamined premise, while the picture pursues the more routinely uplifting theme of male bonding across fairly standard barriers of ignorance and prejudice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Windtalkers: Too Breezy | 6/10/2002 | See Source »

...example she claims that a supervisory special agent at headquarters balked at approving a request for a warrant because the French intelligence information might be "worthless." Why? The supervisor was concerned that the French only identified Moussaoui by name and that there might be more than one Zacarias Moussaoui in France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Didn't the FBI Fully Investigate Moussaoui? | 5/23/2002 | See Source »

...Gutman Professor of Latin American Affairs John H. Coatsworth says lack of University recognition does not make certificates wholly worthless...

Author: By Emily M. Anderson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Distinctions Popular But Underpublicized | 5/6/2002 | See Source »

...announced a $13.7 billion write-down, confirming criticism that Messier had overpaid for his empire. That loss includes Vivendi's share of the $1.34 billion the company and its British partner Vodafone pumped into a snazzy Internet portal, Vizzavi, which Messier claimed would be revolutionary. Vizzavi is now practically worthless. To some, it was evidence that Messier--who started his career as a French government bureaucrat--was in over his head. "The market sees him taking on an operational challenge and isn't convinced he has the background, experience or talent to pull it off," says a source close...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The French Rejection | 4/29/2002 | See Source »

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