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...determined to bring him to book for crimes he is alleged to have authored. And his fight to evade prosecution appears to have taken its toll on the 85-year-old general, who only last weekend spent a night in the hospital after suffering what doctors called a "mini stroke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pinochet's Lame Excuse: The Underlings Did It | 1/29/2001 | See Source »

...Yonsei University. In a survey of 10 elementary schools in Seoul, he found 10% of 11-year-olds had visited porn sites. With PCs in kids' bedrooms and PC rooms on every street corner, it isn't easy to turn back the tide. Says Kim: "With one key stroke, a child can switch from an educational site to a porn site...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Korea Wires Up | 1/22/2001 | See Source »

Doctors have long known that cutting back on salt or sodium can help lower blood pressure in folks with hypertension, a silent condition that increases the risk of heart attack and stroke. What hasn't been so clear is whether reducing the amount of sodium in the diet will benefit those whose blood pressure is normal. Now comes word that restricting salt can indeed lower normal blood-pressure levels. Though the effect isn't as great, it's still important, according to a study published in last week's New England Journal of Medicine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Don't Pass the Salt | 1/15/2001 | See Source »

...knew much about it but Jackie at end in a Schiaparelli pink slack suit gave a three-minute performance..." Then Rose observed: "Joe Sr...is not at all himself but quiet...For first time--I have noticed he has grown old." A month later, Joe Kennedy had the stroke that incapacitated him for the rest of his life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Chronicles of a Dynasty in the Making | 1/15/2001 | See Source »

...refute stroke rumors, Saddam Hussein...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz Jan. 15, 2001 | 1/15/2001 | See Source »

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