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There were several clues in the final days before Andropov's death to indicate that he was failing fast. In a highly unusual move, Ustinov canceled his important visit to New Delhi without giving any reason. Andropov's son, a diplomat attending the Stockholm security conference, hurried home on Tuesday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: End of a Shadow Regime | 2/20/1984 | See Source »

Shops closed quickly, but the surge of motorists heading home snarled traffic. Pedestrians, some clutching children, ran or walked briskly along the streets, hurried on by the distant sounds of gunfire. "They are going to start again," complained a grocer as he pulled down the steel shutters in front of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lebanon: All Hell Breaking Loose | 2/20/1984 | See Source »

When we meet the two women 10 years later in Lyon, Madeline has remarried--this time to an unsuccessful actor and equally unsuccessful seller of dubious goods--Costa (Jean Pierre Bacri). In contrast to Madeline who has maintained her own artistic sphere, Lena has managed to turn her hurried marriage...

Author: By Rachel H. Inker, | Title: Serious Friends | 2/17/1984 | See Source »

The likelihood of youngsters emerging socially maladjusted as a result of such acceleration is uncertain. One participant who received his bachelors' degree from Johns Hopkins at 18 and is currently a professor at Northwestern told The Washington Post he experienced no real difficulties adjusting. Yet even if such programs are...

Author: By David B. Pollack, | Title: Going Too Fast | 2/15/1984 | See Source »

With 46 seconds left, Harvard mustered up another effort. After a hurried air ball by Ferry, Plutnicki snared the rebound to convert it for two. But Harvard's luck finally seemed to have run out when Reale and Elzie both made good on their consecutive stints at the free throw...

Author: By Andy Doctoroff, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Holy Cross Outlasts Hoopsters, 76-71, As Furious Crimson Rally Falls Short | 12/7/1983 | See Source »

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