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The deal reportedly included another key condition that Milken had sought. According to sources, Milken will not be required to testify against Wall Street traders and speculators in other Government cases. "Michael Milken is no Ivan Boesky," said one Wall Streeter close to the case. "There are no revelations that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cutting The Deal of His Life: Michael Milken | 4/30/1990 | See Source »

For years, evidence has been accumulating that alcoholism is at least in part an inherited disease. Studies of children of alcoholics and "alcoholic" strains of lab animals have lessened the profound social stigma associated with the condition. But the 18 million admitted alcohol abusers in the U.S., from Kitty Dukakis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: DNA and The Desire to Drink | 4/30/1990 | See Source »

However, researchers cautioned against labeling this strand of DNA "the alcoholism gene." The gene's absence from more than 20% of the alcoholics studied suggests that additional factors are involved. Other genes, as well as an individual's upbringing and surroundings, are likely to play an important part. As evidence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: DNA and The Desire to Drink | 4/30/1990 | See Source »

DOING WELL BY DOING GOOD. Incoming Greek Prime Minister Constantine Mitsotakis is vowing to hand suspected terrorist Mohammed Rashid over to the U.S. to stand trial for the 1982 midflight bombing of a Pan Am jet near Hawaii. The U.S. has been trying to get hold of Rashid ever since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grapevine: Apr. 30, 1990 | 4/30/1990 | See Source »

In a study of twelve women with mild kidney disease, researchers at Johns Hopkins found that above-normal doses of ibuprofen led to kidney failure in three patients. Two of those patients also had adverse reactions to standard over-the-counter doses given three times a day. The kidney condition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Pain-Killer Alert | 4/30/1990 | See Source »

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