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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...majority of those who will sicken and die over the next five years already have the AIDS virus in their bodies. An estimated 1 million to 1.5 million people in the U.S. have been infected by HIV (for human immunodeficiency virus), the currently preferred term for the AIDS-causing agent. The academy calculates that at least 25% to 50% of them will develop the actual disease. Very few AIDS victims live more than three years after their disease is first diagnosed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Call to Battle | 11/10/1986 | See Source »

...Gerold Christian, a Waldheim spokesman, as saying that an earlier statement in which the Austrian leader denied he was in the province "was incorrect." In a separate article, the newspaper reported that in 1947 and 1948 Yugoslav and Soviet operatives had tried to blackmail Waldheim into becoming a Communist agent by threatening to accuse him of war crimes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Austria: Muddying the Cloudy Waters | 11/10/1986 | See Source »

...Star is on the phone with his agent...

Author: By Ellen R. Pinchuk, | Title: Roll Over Grover | 11/7/1986 | See Source »

LONDON--A newspaper reported yesterday that an undercover Syrian agent worked as a clerk for 20 years in the British Embassy in Damascus and tricked a diplomat there into signing a visa for Nezar Hindawi...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Newspaper: Syria Had Agents in Britain | 10/27/1986 | See Source »

...past month, The Rhythm Method has performed for several local clubs including their shows at Jack's and The Channel. Mark Jones, production manager of Jack's--which books about eighty bands each month--says The Rhythm Method stand a good chance of having its hopes fulfilled. "This booking agent thinks the band is very good and we see a lot of bands," Jones says. "Musically I'd say they're comfortably a seven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Band Is Born | 10/24/1986 | See Source »

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