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...thereby driving up the prices of goods like autos and refrigerators and machine tools." In terms of individual spending power, Massachusetts ranks as the thirty-seventh poorest state in the country. Food costing $2.999.00 for a family in Austin, Texas, costs a Boston family $3.733.00. The numbers may not convey the human costs of the economic realities...

Author: By Errol T. Louis, | Title: Guns, Butter and Boston | 11/17/1981 | See Source »

...didn't matter that the films' plots were aggressively silly, the dialogue often inane. When the music swelled, and Fred took Ginger by the hand, and she leaned into his body, and the dance began, a more beautiful story was told: of the emotions only motion can convey, of two people's need for transcendence, of the perfect fusion of passion and technique into a delicate, sensual mating dance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Can Dance a Little | 11/16/1981 | See Source »

Most pheromones are produced by glands and are released immediately into the environment, where they influence the behavior of other members of the species. By contrast, hormones, which are blood-borne, convey information from tissue to tissue within an individual organism...

Author: By Nancy J. Fischbein, | Title: Snake Sex Pheromones | 11/6/1981 | See Source »

...interested in exactly what information pheromones convey to other individuals within the species, and with how this method of communication evolved," Crews said...

Author: By Nancy J. Fischbein, | Title: Snake Sex Pheromones | 11/6/1981 | See Source »

...Reagan's statement that the Soviets think a nuclear war might be winnable. Please convey this to your President. He appears, as Secretary Brezhnev says, to be confused by his advisers when he claims that among themselves the Soviet leaders are considering a first strike against the U.S. Privately or publicly, they have never said any such thing. They are saying that all measures must be taken to prevent nuclear war. There exists a fear of nuclear confrontation here and in Europe, and it has been heightened by your President's statement that Europe might become a battlefield...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Something Could Snap | 11/2/1981 | See Source »

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