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...year-old daughter by a previous marriage accidentally shot herself, the disconsolate couple sought to have another child. Unable to conceive by natural means, they turned, in 1981, to Melbourne's pioneering IVF program. Because Rios, then 54, was infertile, doctors used sperm from an anonymous donor to fertilize a number of eggs taken from his 37-year-old wife. Several were implanted, and two spares were frozen for use in case the pregnancy failed. As it happened, Elsa Rios miscarried, but she decided to postpone any further attempts until she felt "emotionally ready...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Quickening Debate over Life on Ice | 7/2/1984 | See Source »

After the squad won the national title, the Athletic Department told team members they could arrange for extensions on their loans. Then, an anonymous donor sent varsity letter sweaters to the club through the Department...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A rugged experience | 6/7/1984 | See Source »

Albert H. Gordon '23, donor of the Indoor Track and Tennis Center and Chairman of the $350 million Harvard Campaign, Susan Storey Lyman '49, former chairman of the Radcliffe Board of Trustees, and David T. W. McCord '21, once the University's chief fundraiser, will all receive the awards from President...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Keeping Track | 5/10/1984 | See Source »

...gathering included President Eliot, the sculptor French, and Samuel J. Bridge, donor of the statue, who had received an honorary degree in 1880. The statue reportedly cost over...

Author: By Richard L. Callan, | Title: 100 Dears of Solitude | 4/28/1984 | See Source »

Other questionable shelters abound. Precious jewels can be donated to charity and then two or three times their presumed value deducted from the donor's income. Luxury cars can be bought ostensibly for business purposes and provide large tax savings. BMW once advertised itself as "the car that shelters you from boredom as well as taxes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Of Windmills, Cattle and Form 1040 | 3/19/1984 | See Source »

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