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...though you can be forgiven for thinking catfight after the flower-throwing incident. But, really, didn't Shaq and Kobe say some pretty awful things about each other? And didn't manager Lou Piniella wrestle one of his players in the locker room? Didn't the Portland Trailblazers self-destruct arguing over playing time? And these were all teammates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Power Game | 9/3/2001 | See Source »

Come on, hurry up. The clock is ticking. This column will self-destruct in 60 seconds. Haven't reached the end of the first paragraph yet? That'll be another 25 cents, please...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: This Column Will Self-Destruct in 60 Seconds | 8/8/2001 | See Source »

...Some of these therapies prevent a class of chemicals called growth factors from reaching a tumor, blocking signals that would otherwise instruct the cell to grow out of control. Others tip the delicate balance that every cell maintains between life and death, driving cancerous cells to self-destruct. Still others block enzymes that cancer cells use to chew openings in normal tissues and give themselves room to expand. And, most famously, the class of compounds known as angiogenesis inhibitors keep tumors from building new blood vessels to supply themselves with food and oxygen. Three years ago, Nobel laureate James Watson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Hope For Cancer | 5/28/2001 | See Source »

Some of these therapies prevent a class of chemicals called growth factors from reaching a tumor, blocking signals that would otherwise instruct the cell to grow out of control. Others tip the delicate balance that every cell maintains between life and death, driving cancerous cells to self-destruct. Still others block enzymes that cancer cells use to chew openings in normal tissues and give themselves room to expand. And, most famously, the class of compounds known as angiogenesis inhibitors keep tumors from building new blood vessels to supply themselves with food and oxygen. Three years ago, Nobel laureate James Watson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Hope For Cancer | 5/28/2001 | See Source »

...bottom on the third, the Big Red began to self-destruct. Cornell shortstop Joanne Keck committed two costly errors as the Crimson scored two more runs without getting a single...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Softball Trails Dartmouth, Cornell | 4/16/2001 | See Source »

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