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...foremost was the attempt to kill the President. "The little episode that happened to me on March 30th," says Reagan, "she didn't get over it as quickly as I did." Then, in 1982, her beloved stepfather died, devastating her. That winter she had a cancer removed from her lip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Co-Starring At the White House | 1/14/1985 | See Source »

...with whom she feels rapport. But the most dominant of all the performances is that of Pigott-Smith as Merrick. Holding together the entire series with the black magic of a self-made lago, he is a picture of twisted pride and prejudice, his face permanently pinched, his upper lip invariably quivering toward a sneer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: A Grand Elegy to the Raj | 12/24/1984 | See Source »

...Bishop an inscribed tribute while maintaining its investment policy. It recalls that southern hypocrisy of a generation ago, not Harvard's "pursuit of truth." The premise that pursuit of truth indeed leads to justice is one of the foundations of Western civilization, however often ignored or given only lip service. Is it necessary to repeat former South African Prime Minister Verster's statement that "each trade agreement, each bank loan, each new investment is another brick in the wall of our continued existence?" Or Tutu's "Either you are for or against apartheid, and not by rhetoric...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Our Own Risk' | 12/12/1984 | See Source »

...University programs assist the hearing impaired, who can often keep up in lecture through sign language or lip reading. The University provides interpreters for those who rely on sign language, and student volunteers provide class notes for lip-readers who may net be able to capture more than a third of each lecture...

Author: By Matthew H. Joseph, | Title: Lending a Helping Ear | 12/10/1984 | See Source »

Davis says that lip reading is only partly effective. He is unable to take complete notes, so he enlists the aid of classmates who volunteer to share their notes...

Author: By Matthew H. Joseph, | Title: Lending a Helping Ear | 12/10/1984 | See Source »

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