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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...saying that the day when serious plays live or die [due to] The New York Times review are over," Rich said...

Author: By Cyrus M. Sanai, | Title: Drama Critics Critiqued; More 'Advocacy' Needed | 11/12/1986 | See Source »

Just what are those prospects? The panel endorsed five-year projections that were made by the Public Health Service last summer. Key numbers: by the end of this year, 35,000 people will have developed AIDS, and 18,000 of them will have died. By the end of 1991, those numbers will multiply to 270,000 cases and 179,000 deaths -- 74,000 new cases and 54,000 deaths during 1991 alone, costing between $8 billion and $16 billion annually in health care. Unhappily, these numbers are not mere guesswork: the vast majority of those who will sicken and die...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Call to Battle | 11/10/1986 | See Source »

...them know that it can be a little bad as long as it is mostly healthy." And she does not hesitate to admit her own frailties. Especially when it comes to ice cream. "I eat it until it's not there anymore," she confesses. "I wouldn't die if I were told I couldn't have ice cream, but I might think life isn't worth living...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health & Fitness: See Jane Run (and Do Likewise) | 11/10/1986 | See Source »

What does it all mean? (We academics do have to ask that question after all.) Emily Vermeule, our great classicist and noted Sox fan, argued in 1978 that defeat had been inevitable because the Sox's epic matches the literary form of classical tragedy, where the hero must die...

Author: By Stephen J. Gould, | Title: The Best of Times, Almost | 11/5/1986 | See Source »

...this manager has been a man of rare civility and rotten luck. His 1981 Cincinnati Reds won more games than any other team but were gerrymandered right out of the play-offs by a labor strike and a split season. "I will never forget that until the day I die," said the hatchet-faced former minor league catcher, whose memory came into play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Small Delights and a Big Chill | 11/3/1986 | See Source »

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