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...results of the study are correct, about 240 men who are already exposed to the virus will develop AIDS in Boston this year. The city has recorded 147 cases of AIDS since 1981. Ninety of these lived in Boston itself when diagnosed...

Author: By Jonathan N. Brachman, | Title: Harvard Doctors Find One in five Have AIDS | 3/14/1985 | See Source »

...year, and the country expects to profit from a bumper crop of cotton. Zia has set as his goal the creation of an "Islamic democracy," but his vision of Islamization is far more restrained than the one being practiced by the mullahs in neighboring Iran. Zia has remained on correct terms with both Iran and Iraq and strengthened Pakistani ties with the gulf states, particularly Saudi Arabia. There, under the terms of a secret defense agreement, 30,000 Pakistani troops are on duty defending the House of Saud and its oil riches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pakistan Winning Some and Losing Some | 3/11/1985 | See Source »

...also frightening, to know that there are Harvard students who would not only think of taking a poster like this seriously, but who also lack the editorial ethics to refrain from printing such distortions. GLSA (note that the writers of The Salient have not even bothered to learn the correct name for an organization they are attacking) is open to all Harvard students of whatever sexual orientation or political perspective. The idea of a comp for GLSA is so ludicrous that to take it seriously shows their eagerness to deprecate Harvard's gay community...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLSA | 3/6/1985 | See Source »

...correct for a community to address itself to these issues," but, Triner said. ADI "regrets the time and energy the city is investing in this process...

Author: By Thomas J. Wissiow, | Title: Judge Orders Cambridge Lab to Halt Nerve Gas Research Despite Appeals | 3/5/1985 | See Source »

Sometimes he is wrong. When Phillips Petroleum struck a deal to buy off the raiding T. Boone Pickens in December at a lower than expected price, the firm's stock plummeted and Boesky lost an estimated $40 million in less than a week. Nonetheless, he maintains that he is correct 90% of the time. "This is not some kind of gambling exercise," he says. "It's a very serious business." Boesky contends that arbitrage can be safer than buying stocks as long-term investments. Reason: he maintains it is simpler to calculate the odds of one deal's success than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Swimming with the Sharks | 3/4/1985 | See Source »

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