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Many survivors acknowledge their indebtedness to such modern AIDS drugs as AZT, which is believed to hinder the replication of the virus and is the only federally approved drug to treat the disease. But many also cling to the belief that AIDS can be controlled largely through mental attitude. That is the case with Ronald Webeck, 40, of St. Petersburg, who found "positive thinking" last year, nearly two years after he was discovered to have AIDS. He marvels that he is still alive while more than 50 of his acquaintances have succumbed to the disease. Although he tires too easily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Surviving Is What I Do | 5/2/1988 | See Source »

This broad social measure would force teens to support themselves at an earlier age, encouraging them to marry younger. Teens' mental growth would be in closer harmony with their physical growth, so that "education" would not hinder the maturation of teen-agers into adults...

Author: By Stephen L. Ascher, | Title: Growing Pains | 4/25/1988 | See Source »

Shmelyov, a member of the Institute of Economics of the Soviet Academy of Sciences, last year published an article in the Soviet journal Novy Mir that criticized efforts within the Soviet government to hinder Gorbachev's economic reforms...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Soviets Resist `Perestroika' | 4/19/1988 | See Source »

...extract of the manuscript obtained by the Washington Post. The book, titled The Predators Ball after the nickname for Drexel's , annual junk-bond convention, is scheduled for publication in June. While Drexel does not deny that Milken made the offer, a spokesman maintains that "we never tried to hinder the book from being written...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTMENT BANKING: Stop! In the Name of Money | 3/21/1988 | See Source »

...many university scientists said they believe the legislation--which in order to pass into law would require a restructuring of the Freedom of Information Act--would hinder research in the superconductor industry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reagan's Lab Proposal Limits Data Exchange | 3/5/1988 | See Source »

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