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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Well, not quite. Sure, there have been some improvements. Men do dishes after women cook, and some have even mastered the vacuum cleaner. Women, meanwhile, troop off to the office to discover the pleasures of the 16-hour workday and the rush-hour commute. Certainly, both sexes have come to appreciate better the tough role their opposite has traditionally played. There is more mutual understanding. More teamwork. Right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexes: Back Off, Buddy | 10/12/1987 | See Source »

...have any money in the bank," explains his wife Nora, who is part Spanish, part Chiricahua Apache. Shecan butcher a bear and cook up a steak in the Franklin stove so tender it softens a person's attitude toward grizzlies. "We don't have any credit. No life insurance," she says with a smile, the earthy enduring smile that heroines in South American novels bequeath to their daughters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In New Mexico: A Family Lives in Its Own World | 10/5/1987 | See Source »

...vending machine become a short-order cook? Apparently yes, but the menu is still limited. Prize Frize of Palm Springs, Calif., last week began selling an automated dispenser of fresh-cooked French fries. For 75 cents or $1, it adds water to a dehydrated potato concentrate, forms the mix into fries, plops them into hot oil, and in one minute delivers a 4-oz. serving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVENTIONS: Golden Brown, Coming Down | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

Shaffer has worked at Harvard for 14 years and at the Union for the past four. Before coming to Cambridge, he worked in the Navy and as a cook at Brandeis. His current duties as supervisor--besides, of course, his daily studio recording--include ordering food and equipment and scheduling...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: Reach Out And Eat Something | 9/25/1987 | See Source »

...Cook County machine is one of the most famous in the nation. It was in Cook County that John F. Kennedy received the votes to take the state of Illinois from Richard M. Nixon. At the time the machine was run by the famed Richard Daley...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Eddie Pulls a Fast One | 9/22/1987 | See Source »

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