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Cornerback John Dailey missed the Dartmouth game with fluid on his knee, and tackle Brent Clapacs sat out the second half. Things were even worse in the Army game, when five defensive starters didn't play...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Demolition Derby | 10/17/1983 | See Source »

...Rickover, father of the nuclear submarine and a prominent critic of the American educational system, visited our sophomore tutorial last year and emphasized the fact that history texts make past events look like the products of superhumans and rigid ideal, when in reality most were the result of a fluid mixture of chance and compromise made by people much like ourselves. He hammered into us the need to distinguish between books and life when trying to learn about the world...

Author: By Margaret Y. Han, | Title: There and Back Again | 9/12/1983 | See Source »

...years conductor of London's Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, also criticizes the authenticity movement. "Music played on the instruments composers would have known is very popular with the open-toed-sandals-and-brown-bread set," cracks Marriner. "But the sound is coarse and rarely fluid. Whenever I get into an argument with a supporter of authentic instruments, I like to quote a young musician of the Academy of St. Martin, of the time when we attempted to use | authentic instruments. 'If Bach lhad been offered modern plumbing,' he said, 'I'm certain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Letting Mozart Be Mozart | 9/5/1983 | See Source »

DIED. Shawn Stephens Lewis, 25, Detroit secretary who last June became the fifth wife of renegade rockabilly Singer Jerry Lee Lewis, 47; of pulmonary edema, a condition that causes the lungs to fill with fluid and is sometimes related to a drug overdose; in Nesbit, Miss. The tempestuous, controversial Lewis attributed his recovery from emergency stomach surgery in 1981 to Shawn's loving support. Sudden death, however, has haunted the singer's life: a three-year-old son drowned in the family swimming pool in 1962; another son, his 19-year-old namesake, was killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 5, 1983 | 9/5/1983 | See Source »

...amniocentesis usually cannot be done until the 16th or 17th week of pregnancy, when there is enough amniotic fluid to obtain a sample safely via a needle through the abdomen. Results are not available for another four weeks. Eager to avoid five months of anxious waiting, the two women volunteered for a new, early test of fetal health, under study at Michael Reese Hospital in Chicago. Fisher had the procedure in her ninth week "and found out the next day that my baby did not have Tay-Sachs." Roehl also got good news, fast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Gene Screen | 8/29/1983 | See Source »

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