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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...impact of his death was apparently not lost on America's 5 million or so regular cocaine users. Even as Bias was being eulogized in services at the university chapel and applauded by 11,000 people who gathered to honor him at the Cole Field House, where he had performed so spectacularly on the court, cocaine hot lines around the country were clogged by anxious callers. Their questions were echoed across the U.S.: Could the nation's "recreational drug" of choice really be lethal, even on first use? How could a taste of cocaine kill a world-class athlete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: How Cocaine Killed Leonard Bias | 7/7/1986 | See Source »

...based on the principles of strict separation of powers and a disdain for far-reaching federal remedies for social problems. He has a peppery prose style and an acid pen: he once called the Freedom of Information Act "the Taj Mahal of the Doctrine of Unanticipated Consequences, the Sistine Chapel of Cost-Benefit Analysis Ignored." In a caustic critique of affirmative action, he facetiously proposed a system he dubbed "R.J.H.S.--the Restorative Justice Handicapping System," in which individuals would be awarded points based on their ethnic backgrounds to determine how much they owed society...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Warm Spirits, Cold Logic | 6/30/1986 | See Source »

...culture of quickness has inspired smaller operators to accelerate their pace as well. In Los Angeles, for example, time-conscious consumers can flip through the telephone book to find Speedy Attorney Service, Fast Glass & Screens, Rapid Brake Service, Instant Wedding Chapel and Swift Secretarial Service. The dry-cleaning listings of any phone directory look like a thesaurus entry for the word fast, including the omnipresent 1-Hour Martinizing shops and archrivals with such names as Prompt Cleaners, Presto Cleaners and One-Hour Lusterizing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life in the Express Lane | 6/16/1986 | See Source »

After the popular Monday night "booze cruise"in Boston harbor with each drink carrying a pricetag of $2.75, Presidents Derek C. Bok and MatinaS. Horner addressed the class yesterday duringBaccalaureate services in Memorial Chapel. Atraditional clambake and the Harvard Night at theBoston Pops for seniors, family, and friends lastnight concluded events leading up to Class...

Author: By John C. Yoo, | Title: Class Day Finishes Seniors' Week of Fun | 6/4/1986 | See Source »

More than 100 people attended a memorial service Wednesday in Memorial Chapel for a Winthrop House music tutor who died on April...

Author: By John C. Yoo, | Title: Service Held In Memory Of Winthrop Tutor | 4/12/1986 | See Source »

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