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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Neither of the sources would comment except on condition they not be named...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Traded Arms for Hostages | 2/26/1987 | See Source »

...begin with, nobody ever really waited for the shuttle out on Oxford Street anyway. Except in unusually warm weather, everybody waiting for the shuttle to the Quad hung out inside the Science Center, behind glass doors. This spot offered a clear view of the shuttle as it rounded Memorial Hall from Cambridge Street and left students plenty of time to get to it's stop in time...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: STUFF I THINK: | 2/24/1987 | See Source »

...Watching the baboons is like watching a soap opera," Strum says, "except that the baboons are much nicer people than you see on Dallas or Dynasty." A visitor walks out with Strum among the baboons at 8 a.m. in Laikipia. They are feeding on the buds of an acacia tree not far from the granite kopje where they sleep. Strum knows all the baboons. "That is C.J. and Ron," she begins. "The female is Zilla. C.J. and Ron have a conflict of emotions." Ron is new to the troop, and so is Ndofu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

...filtered, unpasteurized beer should be stored at cool temperatures and should be drunk within three months. Like bread, beer is really good only when it is fresh. Virtually all imported beer must be pasteurized to survive the lengthy shipping process. In the U.S., most mass- market beer is pasteurized, except for Coors and a variety of draft beers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Vermont: Making Beer the Old-Fashioned Way | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

...products as a tax-deductible business expense, which he says would raise $2 billion over three years. A number of corporations have moved to curb smoking in the workplace. For example, Chicago's Northern Trust Bank last month announced a ban on all smoking by its 4,500 employees except in lounges. It offered stop-smoking clinics to the 25% of its employees who indulge. USG Corp., also based in Chicago, has said that it would dismiss any employee of its acoustical-plants who smoked on the job or even at home, a move that critics contend treads on shaky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where There's Smoke There's fire | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

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