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...mayor visited Patricia Murray at Boston City Hospital one day after she told reporters that her $250-a-day drug habit made selling sex necessary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AIDS-Infected Prostitute Refused to Quit | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

...only with the shapes and colors of the animals but with their motions, their curving and infinitely varied gaits. The zebra moves with a strong, short-muscled stride. It is a sleek, erotic beast with vigorous bearing. The zebra's self-possession is a likable trait. It is human habit to sort the animals almost immediately into orders of preference. The animals are arranged in people's minds as a popularity contest. Some animals are endearing, and some repulsive. One wants to see the lion first, and then the elephant and after that the leopard, then rhino...

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

Experts are divided on the company's chances for a recovery. Says a skeptical Maryann Keller, who follows the auto industry for Furman Selz, a Manhattan investment firm: "AMC has a habit of coming out with cars that are popular for a year and then just die away." Ronald Glantz of Montgomery Securities in San Francisco offers more hope: "There's a pretty good chance that AMC can make money, but a lot of things have to come together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Moving Upscale: AMC plots a survival strategy | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

Lost in thought, he fiddles with his fingers, rubbing his left hand with his right as though it were a kind of talisman. It is a nervous habit, something he does before nearly every public appearance. At 7:15 a.m., Gary Hart, his black cowboy boots burnished, his blue pinstripe suit neatly pressed, stands in the corner of the windowless waiting room at ABC before going on Good Morning America. He is there to promote The Strategies of Zeus, his recently published spy novel about arms talks in Geneva. Watching the monitor, he hears the announcer telling viewers what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign Portrait,Gary Hart: Winning Hearts Through Minds | 2/16/1987 | See Source »

...said it also recommends that University Health Services expand its "cessation programs" to help smokers kick the habit, and encourage the departments to set up similar programs of their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Reports on Smoking | 2/7/1987 | See Source »

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