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Every generation modifies its expectations of the First Lady to reflect its own cultural values. What was admired in Jackie did not work for Nancy Reagan. Criticized in public for her extravagance, Mrs. Reagan was a huge power inside her husband's Administration, a far greater influence on presidential policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Once And Future Hillary Clinton | 1/18/1999 | See Source »

To coax the IMF into paying up, Primakov will try to scare them with images of a cataclysmic economic meltdown. But that may no longer work. "The IMF knows it's unlikely ever to find the kind of money that would be needed to pull Russia out of the hole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russian Budget: A Surplus of Fantasy | 1/15/1999 | See Source »

Such scenarios are not science-fiction. With the prestidigitation of gene-amplification, only a single drop of blood or a snippet of hair or a scraping of skin can reveal the full length of the human genome, including its myriad flaws. And the potential for abusing that information is already...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Good Eggs, Bad Eggs | 1/11/1999 | See Source »

Important questions also remain on the most appropriate means of controlling the development and use of these techniques. It is taken for granted that the production and sale of drugs will be regulated by governments, but this was not always the case. A hundred years ago, the production and sale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cloning: Dolly's False Legacy | 1/11/1999 | See Source »

Ashi's deteriorating condition made her eligible for a landmark experiment proposed by researchers at the National Institutes of Health. In September 1990 a team led by Drs. W. French Anderson and R. Michael Blaese extracted T cells from Ashi and exposed them to mouse leukemia viruses into which human...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Success Stories | 1/11/1999 | See Source »

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