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Asked whether Baby Fae would have trouble adjusting and perhaps be teased for being different, Loma Linda's Hinshaw replied, "Society may have to adjust to her." The heart, he added dryly, "is only a muscular pump. It is not the seat of the soul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baby Fae Stuns the World | 11/12/1984 | See Source »

...hard at first to adjust, but it was good [to switch so often] because I knew they were looking at me," he says...

Author: By Richard L. Meyer, | Title: GEORGE KOSTAKOS | 11/8/1984 | See Source »

...becoming increasingly difficult to find personnel to stay (to tally up the votes). Many women who used to be the backbone of this operation are now working. We had to adjust to the changes in the real world," added Scheir...

Author: By Valerie G. Scoon, | Title: Harvard Helps Cambridge Count Up the City's Votes | 11/8/1984 | See Source »

...broader audience. MTV plays mostly hard rock that appeals to a viewership whose ages range from about twelve to 34. DMN and CMC will serve up a wider spectrum of music, from jazz to country, for an audience in the 25-to-49 category. The channels will adjust the hardness quotient of the programming throughout each 24-hour cycle, playing easy-on-the-ears music during the day and funkier fare for after-school hours and late at night. The newcomers, though, will have to share this concept too with MTV. Less than two weeks after Turner revealed his plans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hit Parade: MTV hears a chorus of rivals | 11/5/1984 | See Source »

When OPEC ministers meet in Geneva, they will have four basic choices: cut production, cut prices, adjust prices between light and heavy crude, or do nothing while hoping demand will pick up soon. It will be extremely difficult for them to decide which members should cut back output and by how much. All the countries want to keep production up in order to keep money flowing in. Iran and Iraq have a four-year-long war to finance. Venezuela and Nigeria owe large debts to Western bankers. Reducing the official price from $29 to compete with Britain could start...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oil Exporters on a Slippery Slope | 10/29/1984 | See Source »

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