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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...earliest champions of American food and regional dishes, as well as of outdoor cooking, Beard acknowledged in his autobiographical cookbook, Delights and Prejudices, that a strong influence on his career was his English-born mother. She operated a hotel noted for its fine food in Portland, where Beard was born. There he developed a love and understanding of the best- quality seasonal ingredients prepared with infinite care, no matter how humble a dish might be. Beard had wide and eclectic preferences in foods, ranging from caviar to Cheerios, from elegant Madeira sauces to marshmallows, from French quenelles de brochet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's Grand Pooh-Bah of Food: James Beard: 1903-1985 | 2/4/1985 | See Source »

...unconventional approach has served Feynman splendidly. The work that led to a Nobel Prize in 1965 had begun some years earlier while he was watching someone toss a plate. He noticed that the spin of the dish seemed much faster than the rate of its wobble. The observation led to some playful calculations, idle musings about electron orbits and, finally, basic theories of quantum electrodynamics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Wonderful Wizard of Quark: Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! | 1/7/1985 | See Source »

...from relatives to scrape together the $3,510 fee for foreign visitors to be treated at Bourn Hall (British citizens pay $2,340). All are brimming over with hope that their prayers will be answered by in-vitro fertilization (IVF), the mating of egg and sperm in a laboratory dish. "They depend on Mr. Steptoe utterly," observes the husband of one patient. "Knowing him is like dying and being a friend of St. Peter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Origins of Life | 9/10/1984 | See Source »

...read XM & YD by AΙ with Gestation M, meaning that a married woman is artificially inseminated by a male donor's sperm. The fifth formula, XD & YM by IVF with Gestation M, meant that the beginnings of life could be created through the uniting in a laboratory dish (invitro fertilization) of a woman's donated egg and a married man's sperm. Capron's final version - X1 & Y2 by IVF or Natural/ AΙ w/embryo flushing with Gestation 3 and Social Parents 4 & 5 - outlined how a baby could theoretically have five different "parents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: A Legal, Moral, Social Nightmare | 9/10/1984 | See Source »

Greetings Dearest Mother, I hope you have not been believing all those nasty reports about the capitalist beauty pageant here in Miami. Of course, the messy dish they call "tacos" does not compare with your kielbasa, but I can't believe that is why some of the girls got sick and had to go to the hospital. And I must admit that poor Miss Sri Lanka left early; she was so homesick. I missed Poland too, but oh how I wish you could have seen the wonderfully decadent Western luxuries bestowed on the new Miss Universe, a sweet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 23, 1984 | 7/23/1984 | See Source »

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