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Other new research indicates that more prostitutes are carriers of the AIDS virus than previously thought. In studies reported by the Centers for Disease Control, five of 92 prostitutes tested for the AIDS virus in Seattle and ten of 25 in Miami showed positive results. The rate of infection in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Gala with a Grim Side | 9/30/1985 | See Source »

The factional jousting has intensified as the Dengists have sought to expand their reform program. Last October, the government extended to urban areas and to certain large industries a system of economic incentives that had been extremely successful in the countryside. In April, the party's General Secretary, Hu Yaobang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Second Revolution | 9/23/1985 | See Source »

How Gromyko felt about the change remained, as usual, something of a mystery. After the 1,500-member Supreme Soviet gave unanimous approval to his nomination, the dour, stoop-shouldered diplomat, variously known as Grim Grom and Dr. Nyet, accepted Gorbachev's praise and his new title in typically expressionless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union Winds of Kremlin Change | 7/15/1985 | See Source »

The protesters at Lolwell House evidently wished to register their disapproval of the presence of a South African at Harvard. I do not understand their motives. As strongly as I discharge with that government, I would not wish to deny it the right to present its views, much less to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell House Protest Not Nonviolent | 5/17/1985 | See Source »

Finally, the Soviets could attack a Star Wars system directly. Orbiting satellites are vastly easier than missiles or warheads to track and draw a bead on. Just two possibilities: the Soviets could orbit a "space mine" that would blow up near an American satellite and destroy it, or a countersatellite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exploring the High-Tech Frontier | 3/11/1985 | See Source »

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