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...study compared students who use marijuana an average of 29 days per month to light smokers who use the drug one or two days a month. On tests measuring verbal and attention skills, the heavier users fared worse than the lighter users, according to a press release...

Author: By Anne C. Krendl, | Title: Students Dismiss Marijuana Study Results | 2/27/1996 | See Source »

...Jones industrial average rose 992.49 points to a record 5,608,46. Trading was heavier today, totaling 485.45 million shares as compared with 430.23 million in the previous session. The NYSE composite index rose 5.19 to 350.85, and the Standard & Poor's 500-stock index rose 10.76 to 658.86. The Nasdaq composite index rose 19.55 to a record 1,116.40, and the AMEX market value index rose 5.06 to 570.16. In London gold closed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Markets | 2/22/1996 | See Source »

...their common theme is that they would like to know more. They will. He is being challenged to clarify his stand on issues beyond the flat tax. As for that one, he acknowledges it would generate less government revenue, which could mean either a higher deficit or even heavier spending cuts in such places as Medicare. Voters may end up liking the flat tax the way they like budget cutting, which makes them flinch when the blade gets close...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHO IS SWITCHING TO FORBES AND WHY | 2/12/1996 | See Source »

...table at the Great Western Forum, the game clock was stopped with 9:39 remaining in the first quarter. Yet it was after his entrance, and after the clock began ticking away, that time stood still. Earvin Johnson may have been 4 1/2 years older and 30 lbs. heavier than when he last played in the N.B.A., but the Magic we saw last Tuesday looked an awful lot like the Magic we remembered as he passed and deked and shot and led the Los Angeles Lakers to a 128-118 victory over the visiting Golden State Warriors. "It was great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MAGIC JOHNSON: AS IF BY MAGIC | 2/12/1996 | See Source »

...Giving away weight to a heavier person makes it hard on the collegiate level," sophomore Dustin DeNunzio said...

Author: By Michael E. Ginsberg, | Title: Wrestling Suffers Disappointing Losses | 2/5/1996 | See Source »

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