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Today the church invents costly new services with all the zeal of its founder. Scientology doctrine warns that even adherents who are "cleared" of engrams face grave spiritual dangers unless they are pushed to higher and more expensive levels. According to the church's latest price list, recruits - "raw meat," as Hubbard called them - take auditing sessions that cost as much as $1,000 an hour, or $12,500 for a 12½-hour "intensive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Thriving Cult of Greed and Power | 5/6/1991 | See Source »

...thickens when Nicholas Beckett (Mark Mindich), the matter-of-fact porter from the Chamber Hotel, arrives and returns Mrs. Prentice's "newly cleaned" garments--the forgotten extras from a night of her own promiscuity. Mrs. Prentice is so over-sexed that her husband predicts, "she'll go to the grave in a Y-shaped coffin...

Author: By P. GREGORY Maravilla, | Title: Incest, Brits and Freudian Slips | 4/25/1991 | See Source »

...Times are changed with him who marries," quoth Robert Louis Stevenson. There are no more bypath meadows, where you may innocently linger, but the road lies long and straight and dusty to the grave...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: Harvard's Terms of Engagement | 4/23/1991 | See Source »

...stock of rare animals. "The coast is crawling with trade," says the 25-year-old investigator, whose name has been withheld to safeguard future projects. "Anything I wanted they could get and could get within a week. All I had to do was order." ; China, she adds, "is in grave danger of forever losing species that have their homes nowhere else in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Grisly And Illicit Trade | 4/8/1991 | See Source »

...first player ever selected for both the All-Star game and the Pro Bowl. But last week, when the Royals suddenly dropped him because of a serious injury to his hip in a football game two months earlier, the incredible career of the two-sport superstar seemed in grave jeopardy, and quite possibly at a premature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bo Knows Pain -- and Dismissal | 4/1/1991 | See Source »

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