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...offers little protection to those who fall prey to the kissing bug in Southwestern states. The dark brown insect, featuring a protruding proboscis and a splash of orange at the edge of its wings, strikes at night, quietly feasting on the blood of the slumbering victim. Most involuntary donors awaken the next morning itching from what seems to be a mosquito bite. But some immediately develop alarming and occasionally fatal allergic symptoms. Dr. Jacob Pinnas of the University of Arizona suggests that kissing- bug deaths may be underestimated. Some people who die in their sleep and have their death attributed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Allergies Nothing to Sneeze At | 6/22/1992 | See Source »

...America's blighted urban areas. It's time for new leadership from the Oval Office for the cities of our country. The protests are in many ways the direct result of our country's unwillingness to address the problems of urban America. We hope the recent riots will awaken politicians to the need for change...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Can We Get Along?' | 5/4/1992 | See Source »

...game full of bright moments for Harvard. Not only did the attack awaken from its recent lull, but the defense also came alive, fiercely checking opposing sticks with a vengeance...

Author: By Peggy L. Yeh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Balanced Laxwomen Beat Brown at Ohiri Field, 13-4 | 4/23/1992 | See Source »

...relationships, who know the intimate preferences of their partners and are thus able to engage in sexual intercourse without discussing beforehand what types of acts they will perform. For example, the proposed rule would have branded a former hallmate of mine as a rapist since his girlfriend would frequently awaken him in the morning through oral stimulation, evincing her desire for intercourse, which usually ensued with no discussion between them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Date Rape Report Is Biased | 2/21/1992 | See Source »

...WHEN WE DEAD AWAKEN (Harvard and Houston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best of 1991:Theater | 1/6/1992 | See Source »

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