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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...real kind of twisted balancing act," he said...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City Councillors Fail to Elect Mayor at Inaugural Meeting | 1/7/2000 | See Source »

...died of certain diseases even 30 years ago are routinely saved today. A colonoscopy will detect and lead to the removal of a cancer that shows no external symptoms. Lifesaving operations on hearts and brains occur every day. Not only has medicine advanced; it has allowed people to act on their more selfless impulses. In September a middle-school teacher in Fayetteville, N.C., learned that one of her students suffered from kidney disease and needed a transplant. So the 42-year-old woman offered the 14-year-old boy one of her kidneys. Two miracles are at work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter To The Year 2100 | 1/1/2000 | See Source »

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