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Permit me to take the opportunity to report that the struggle for democracy continues in South Africa, that the outcome is by no means assured, and that precisely at this moment, the democratic forces there need as much support as they can muster from friends abroad in order to assure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Morbid Mistake | 12/14/1991 | See Source »

However, 2 million women are using the devices, mostly for cosmetic purposes but also for breast reconstruction after surgery. Implants can deteriorate or spring leaks, and a manufacturing ban could leave these women no way to get a replacement. That was undoubtedly a major factor behind the panel's vote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reprieve For Breast Implants | 11/25/1991 | See Source »

Before their political campaigns, David Duke had cosmetic surgery and Doug Wilder shaved off his mustache (no one with a mustache has won the White House in more than a half-century). Next: the new Ted Kennedy, who is said to have lost 35 lbs. preparing for his Palm Beach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forward Spin: Nov. 11, 1991 | 11/11/1991 | See Source »

Q. You're saying, then, that an unflattering truth is preferable to the cosmetic distortion?

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Power Of a Well-Told Tale | 10/14/1991 | See Source »

In addition to making merely cosmetic changes, including the conversion of the "Senior Common Room" into the "Fireside Reading Room," Dudley House is transforming a section of Lehman Hall's basement into a coffee shop. The cafe--with a price tag of $40,000--will serve coffee and pastries into...

Author: By Lan N. Nguyen, | Title: A Shot in the Arm | 9/11/1991 | See Source »

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