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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...week in the presence of "God Sir" can be had for well under $100, including a gourmet vegetarian diet. Typically the Poona seekers are in their late 20s, or older, searching frantically for spiritual answers. Ma Prem Ida, who dropped out after 15 years as a Las Vegas waitress, then tried est, says, "I want to get out of myself, have fun with myself, do what my feelings tell me." A 35-year-old psychotherapist named Tim who practices in the Midwest found his techniques running dry and is searching for what he calls "radical autonomy." America, he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: God Sir at Esalen East | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

DiCara believes the upcoming campaign will be the "classic political contest." It will be a contest between "different generations and different attitudes," he said. The average age of DiCara's campaign staff will be in the mid-20s, he said Crane has been State Treasurer for 14 years...

Author: By Andrew S. Davidson, | Title: DiCara to Run | 12/16/1977 | See Source »

...must disagree with the author when he says that the home of the Bolshevik Revolution has paradoxically become more of an empire than it was under the Czars. From the early '20s, after it became obvious that the world revolution expected by Lenin and other leading Bolsheviks was not to be, the Communists had to readjust their thinking. The survival of the Soviet Union was then seen as the essential element needed to preserve the revolution until the time would again be right for the world revolution. The more appealing the Soviet Union is, the better chance there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 5, 1977 | 12/5/1977 | See Source »

...April, the FBI learned that Lusis planned to visit three other Soviet students at their apartment near Boston College. Living near by was a Boston College graduate student, a woman in her 20s, who had taken on assignments for the bureau on a part-time basis. FBI field agents asked her to get to know Lusis and his companions in hopes of obtaining information. She got to know one of the students and joined the group for a drink, then stayed with the party as it moved to another apartment, where more liquor was served...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Honorable Schoolboy | 11/14/1977 | See Source »

Occurring anywhere from one to eight times a month, migraines usually begin in the teens or early 20s and can recur for the remainder of the victim's life. Women seem about twice as vulnerable as men, yet a related headache called the cluster (because it strikes repeatedly over several hours) most often affects tall, hard-driving men. For years the standard treatment for chronic headaches was a combination of the drug ergotamine tartrate and caffeine (Cafergot), which acts to constrict the expanded blood vessels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Battle Against Migraine | 11/7/1977 | See Source »

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