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...cannot be at the mercy of your body any longer." In 1986 she allegedly advised Isaacson to take an overdose of cardiac medicines, which resulted in a coma. The next year Jenks allegedly emptied 29 Seconal capsules into a container of yogurt and spoon-fed her patient with the lethal mixture. At the last spoonful, Isaacson balked and decided she wanted to live. Jenks was able to induce vomiting, and Isaacson was saved. Later, Isaacson claims, Jenks persuaded her to take an overdose of cardiac drugs and morphine, which she managed to sleep off. Finally, the suit claims, Jenks watched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Psychiatry: To Live or Die In New York | 2/26/1990 | See Source »

...challenger as a mediocre one by the champ. Tyson looked stolid, muzzy, otherwise engaged. He stood around like a fire hydrant in black shorts, an easy target for Douglas' advantages of height (5 1/2 in.) and reach (12 in.). The champ threw few punches, and fewer of his lethal paradiddles -- left-right-left-right! -- that turn his victims' heads into punching bags and their guts to soup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Just Like in the Movies | 2/26/1990 | See Source »

...could have died by hanging, by electrocution or by lethal injection. We chose hanging and there it is...hanging on the wall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reporter's Notebook | 2/10/1990 | See Source »

...could have died by hanging, by electrocution or by lethal injection. We chose hanging and there it is...hanging on the wall," said Eli Karsh '91, who then added that, "the painting is the perfect size, though...

Author: By Arnold E. Franklin, | Title: Leverett Buys New Painting | 2/7/1990 | See Source »

Lurking in ceiling tiles and insulation, wrapped around heating pipes and boilers, asbestos -- that once beloved fireproof mineral, now dreaded as a carcinogen -- is virtually everywhere in American buildings. Communities and companies around the country have been spending millions of dollars in a race to remove the lethal stuff. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) estimates that at least 733,000 public and commercial buildings and up to 45,000 of the nation's 100,000 schools contain asbestos in a potentially dangerous condition. While the cost of removing it could reach hundreds of billions of dollars over the next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: An Overblown Asbestos Scare? | 1/29/1990 | See Source »

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