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Word: bouts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Tyson's bout with Berbick, the winner of Muhammad Ali's last battle in 1981, Ali received two old newspaper friends in his hotel suite. He only faintly remembered them and vaguely introduced his fourth wife. He performed his card tricks as if they had never seen them before, and once more stuffed the disappearing handkerchief into his plastic thumb. "I'm good, I'm free," he said with an animal effort, a coughing rumble and a low growl. "I stay so busy, I'm in another world. All my boxing, it was all for this." Painstakingly, appearing unable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Of Murderous Intentions | 12/8/1986 | See Source »

...Harvard men's and women's fencing teams opened their seasons Sunday at the Malkin Athletic Center. The squads dropped only one bout apiece while trampling Trinity College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 11/25/1986 | See Source »

...number of schools, sex education turns out to be nothing more than a brief bout with a safely biological "swimming sperm and Fallopian tube" course that has put students to sleep for generations. Or, hardly more energizing, it may be a three-hour course taught by a gym teacher, followed by a display of condoms or foam brought along by a speaker from Planned Parenthood. In Kansas, the curriculums for phys ed, drivers' ed and sex ed are all overseen by the same state board of education official. "No matter what is written in the curriculum, there is not much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Sex and Schools | 11/24/1986 | See Source »

Does this mean all 6000 of us have to trudge back to Mem Hall soon for another bout with the camera? Nope, according to Maureen Granfield of the Term Bill Office. She says there is "no way" of that happening. Folks in Holyoke Center say any students with particularly low embossments can come in and use the i.d. office's own machines to get new cards. The rest of us will just have to make...

Author: By Steven Lichtman, | Title: The Reporter's Notebook | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

That study, designed by Burroughs Wellcome Co. in collaboration with medical specialists and AIDS experts, began in February and was scheduled to end in December; it involved 282 subjects. Some were victims of AIDS who during the previous four months had also suffered their first bout of PCP. The remaining subjects had ARC (AIDS-related complex); although they were infected with the AIDS virus, their symptoms were not as severe as those of full-blown AIDS. Each patient took a capsule every four hours. For slightly more than half the group, those capsules contained AZT. For the control group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: A Ray of Hope in the Fight Against Aids | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

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