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...next 20 years, he was chronically unstable, aggressively hostile toward his younger brother, going so far as to distribute leaflets urging people to vote against his re-election as a state representative. In 1973, at the age of 42, Stelian was hit by a car while riding his bike; he slipped into a coma and died four months later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Tale of Two Childhoods | 6/20/1988 | See Source »

...haven't felt so worked out in years," smiles the willowy Twinka Thiebaud, a caterer in Los Angeles who abandoned her mountain bike and health club when she was told that gardening might work just as well. Unlike a jog or a sit-up, she found, gardening is a purposeful exercise, a lung-cleaning, muscle-toughening activity that also decorates her house and stocks her pantry. "Every visit to the garden is the same," she says. "I'm just wiped out in a wonderful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paradise Found: America Returns to the Garden | 6/20/1988 | See Source »

...sprawling 8,200-acre campus. Beneath their gently waving fronds lie beds of fragrant star jasmine and flowering ice plant. Then there are those strapping, clean-cut young men and women, tossing Frisbees in the perpetual sunshine, lounging on the grass in cutoffs and T shirts, cycling along special bike lanes on their way to buy frozen yogurts ("fro-yo," to locals) or to play a few sets of tennis. Finally, there are the buildings, the picturesque, mission-style structures with their red tile roofs and colonnaded sandstone facades. Could anything that looks this much like a country club...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Excellence Under the Palm Trees | 5/16/1988 | See Source »

Booth calls the bikers who take up motorcycling in their middle-aged years the "mid-life crisis" cyclists, who make up another section of his bike photography. They are "people who've never ridden before and are now in their 40s and 50s with [the] disposable time and income to take up motorcycling," he says. "They are the type of people who might buy a motorhome, but now they buy a motorcycle...

Author: By A. LOUISE Oliver, | Title: The Art of Motorcycle Photography | 4/22/1988 | See Source »

...last Harvard dinner fast sponsored by these groups took place in December, and generated $3357.45, said Marx. This money was matched one-to-one by Bike Aid and used to fund the building of a health clinic in Kapchelal, Kenya, he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students Give Up Meals To End African Hunger | 3/1/1988 | See Source »

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