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...distraught mothers, there is no cure, and mystery only makes our trial worse...

Author: By Kristin A. Goss, | Title: Cry for Me, Argentina | 8/5/1986 | See Source »

While hardly settling every issue, the court's action encourages employers to push ahead with affirmative action to cure past discrimination. "It will give us a feeling of not being out there fighting the battle all alone," says O.J. Silas, director of affirmative action for Hennepin County (Minneapolis). "This is the clearest thing I've heard in a long time that the courts do mean what they said and support the principles of affirmative action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Solid Yes to Affirmative Action | 7/14/1986 | See Source »

...held last week at the cavernous Palais des Congres in Paris, was considerably more subdued. Although the world's leading AIDS experts were among the more than 2,500 doctors and scientists in attendance, they bore few encouraging tidings. Speaker after speaker acknowledged that neither a vaccine nor a cure is in sight for acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, the deadly disease that destroys the body's ability to combat infection. Moreover, they said, AIDS is still spreading and poses a threat around the globe. Among the findings reported...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Gloom in the Palais Des Congres | 7/7/1986 | See Source »

...detailed information about future accidents. While Soviet papers did not report the new death toll, some publications continued to complain about exaggerated foreign reports of the disaster and wildly distorted rumors. One tale making the rounds, according to the weekly Literaturnaya Gazeta, was that vodka and red wine could cure the effects of radiation exposure. First Deputy Health Minister Oleg Shchepin called that boozy prescription dangerous nonsense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Energy and Now, the Political Fallout | 6/2/1986 | See Source »

...announcement of the findings comes at a time when drug treatments are on the rise and psychotherapists are under heavy pressure from health- insurance programs to find quick and cheap treatments that work. Though the art and experience of the therapist may be crucial to a cure, these are factors that hardly lend themselves to scientific analysis, which is one reason that the NIMH study chose talk therapies that can be packaged and dispensed relatively easily. The 18 therapists who conducted the two talk therapies were certified in those treatments after two years of training...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Talk Is As Good As a Pill | 5/26/1986 | See Source »

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