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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...well below the mid-1970s peak of 1.25 million) while the number of advertising pages has soared from 535 in 1981 to 1,312 in 1983. Two major reasons for the upsurge: Editor Moffitt's success in appealing to affluent fellow members of the baby-boom generation, and a series of service-oriented features that openly tie editorial content to ads. The November issue's 68-page section on bars and drink recipes, for example, includes 23 pages of full-color liquor advertisements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Esquire at Mid-Century | 11/21/1983 | See Source »

Using these basic methods, Trio managers to come up with two songs that are surprisingly accomplished "Boom Boom" is a riff rocker that manages with its one guitar to be both heavier and more rocking than most heavy metal songs with their flurry of frenetic guitars. "Hearts are Trump" (get it?) is basically a silly love song, lifted by a fuzzy synth lead, and some shimmering backing vocals. And for those who didn't hear it the first time around. Trio has obligingly reprised their hit "Da Da Da etc." It's surprising how much mileage the band has gotten...

Author: By Marek D. Waldow, | Title: Tutti-Frutti | 11/15/1983 | See Source »

...Boom...

Author: By Jennifer A. Kingson, | Title: Lab Explosion | 11/10/1983 | See Source »

...heard a big boom, and people were screaming and someone was crying," said Kathryn Nobrega a zoology concentrator who was in the building at the time of the accident. She added that the hall filled with smoke before people could evacuate...

Author: By Jennifer A. Kingson, | Title: Lab Explosion | 11/10/1983 | See Source »

...People feel that with the baby boom having gone by, things are just normalizing. How much funding has to do with it we don't know," Friedman said, explaining the decline in aspiring doctors...

Author: By John F. Bauchman, | Title: Medical School Applications Down In National Trend | 11/9/1983 | See Source »

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