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...only about a 4% rise last year. Winkelstein attributes the drop to "safe sex" practices like using condoms. Similar declines have been recorded among gay men and intravenous drug users in Baltimore. Said Dr. Frank Polk of the Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health: "Even IV drug abusers are changing their habits. I never would have believed it, but they're being cleaner. They're buying more needles and sharing less...
...currently at high pitch. The unit is finishing the special effects on Howard the Duck, being produced by Lucasfilm for an August release, about a cigar-chomping duck from another planet who crash- lands near a punk bar in Cleveland. Also in the works are Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, due out at Christmas; The Golden Child, an adventure-comedy starring Eddie Murphy; and--something new for ILM--a redesign of the rocket- ship ride at Disneyland, using Star Wars-like effects...
Robert M. Alexander IV...
Earlier this spring, Essex and some researchers in Senegal, Africa, discovered that a large portion of the human population had been infected with a close relative of the AIDS virus. HTLV-IV, as the researchers dubbed the new virus, infects some human white blood cells, just like the AIDS virus, but with one crucial difference--the AIDS virus kills the white blood cells and HTLV-IV does not. Essex says he hopes to "use molecules from HTLV-IV to create a protective response" from the human immune system...
...live up to, and enforce, its reputation as the "Kremlin on the Charles?" Hopefully not. It is therefore imperative that the University either admit its folly and remove all shanties or grant the same protection to all points of view that it has to SASC's. John L. Worden IV...