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SCIENCES EDITOR: Leon Jaroff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Masthead | 3/30/1987 | See Source »

...into that class," said Leon, who is also at Wash. U. "Only the professor took attendance at every class. I wrote an A paper and got a B-plus on the final, but he gave me a D for the course because I missed one lecture...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: Down and Out in Cambridge | 3/24/1987 | See Source »

...most severely affected, the picture changed. Last week it had become clear that the quakes, which were followed by hundreds of aftershocks, constituted one of the worst natural disasters ever in the tiny South American country. As estimates of the dead rose above 1,000, a shaken President Leon Febres Cordero, fresh from viewing the stricken areas by helicopter, proclaimed, "We are facing the biggest, most profound and complex problem in our history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ecuador Slow Killers | 3/23/1987 | See Source »

Sales of the book, in English and Afrikaans, have topped 25,000 and kept it on the nonfiction best-seller list for a year, a huge success in a country where nonfiction books usually sell no more than 5,000 copies. Husband-and- Wife Authors Leon Louw and Frances Kendall say they decided to write the book because those who oppose the apartheid system "know what they are against but need something to be for." Says Louw: "The struggle in this country is over who should dominate whom -- that is, who controls the very powerful central government. Our solution entails...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa 306 Solutions to a Baffling Problem | 3/23/1987 | See Source »

SCIENCES EDITOR: Leon Jaroff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Masthead | 3/23/1987 | See Source »

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