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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...false stereotype is that this is a dead house. We just don't live in one house. People don't realize that like any other house, we have teas, pool, foosball, luncheons, and teas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Getting to Know Your House | 4/7/1986 | See Source »

Still, economists have not declared inflation to be dead. Many project that the CPI will rise overall by about 2% this year, down from last year's increase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prices: A Trip Down Memory Lane | 4/7/1986 | See Source »

...they had already succeeded in tinkering with the AIDS virus and rendering it inactive. They did so by snipping out a gene that enables the virus to replicate with remarkable speed. Without the gene, the viruses "don't kill T cells and don't reproduce anymore," says Haseltine. The "dead-ended" virus, he notes, could serve as a prototype for a vaccine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Closer to an Aids Vaccine? | 4/7/1986 | See Source »

Uncharacteristically, the Nicaraguan government also admitted that the Popular Sandinista Army had losses. "The E.P.S. suffered 156 casualties, among them 40 dead, 116 wounded," read its communique. The contras put the Sandinista death toll at 200 and their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pouncing on a Transgressor | 4/7/1986 | See Source »

...those more inclined to wholesome family entertainment, Jewish-World would be only minutes away. On the lusty waves of the Dead Sea, one could just picture a pirate ride, in which scurvy Hassidic blackbeards unroll replicas of the ancient scrolls in search of buried treasure. For thrills and chills, the Wailing Wall would make an amazing house of horror, complete with slide-projection wraiths and plastic mummies. And for a big finale, one could construct and demolish the city of Jericho twice daily with high pitched sound and invisible lasers...

Author: By Jeff Chase, | Title: Dutch and Disney | 4/3/1986 | See Source »

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