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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...October 16 article entitled "Confusion, Champagne Fill Big Day" incorrectly stated that Georgene Herschbach was congratulated by a confused reporter for winning the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Although she did receive a phone call from a reporter looking for Dudley Herschbach, her husband, that reporter did not believe the award belonged...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRECTION | 10/18/1986 | See Source »

...over and simpered, "Elena Georgievna, come this way." He led me to a woman in a major's uniform. She said she needed me to fill out the forms for an exit visa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At War with the KGB | 10/13/1986 | See Source »

...boats, elbow to elbow. So position is everything. The nets in front take the tide-bestowed bounty; the nets behind, on the lesser powered boats, scoop in what is left. If this were a democratic game, the boats on the line would drop back with their fill after a set time, allowing those behind a chance, but it is not, and anyway, shrimpers, like hawks, do not share. Thus feelings are bitter within the fleet, and the bitterness is exacerbated by a parochial rivalry between the shrimpers from Cameron, the port town nearest the Firing Line, and the shrimpers from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Louisiana: Gone Shrimping | 10/13/1986 | See Source »

Personal appearance: In a short, 30-minute interview, it's definitely a big factor. Dress appropriately for the role you're aspiring to fill...

Author: By John Noble, | Title: Getting It Together for that Interview | 10/10/1986 | See Source »

...Women of the Ivy League--not the Playboy pictorial, but the alternative response--some Yale feminists make it loud and clear that women can bitch and moan enough to fill up 32 pages. That is, as long as men make them mad enough...

Author: By Amy N. Ripich, | Title: Posers and Poseurs | 10/9/1986 | See Source »

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