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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Keith Weiss is the fourth generation of his family in the deli business. "The first generation started the tradition of deli ownership in Eastern Europe," said uncle Mark...

Author: By Chris Thorne, | Title: Mavens Consecrates Pots, Pans In Kosher Washing on Charles | 4/25/1988 | See Source »

...number-three singles, Mark Leschly was invovled in a three-set marathon. After Leschly won the first set, 6-3, Yale's Bill Benjes rallied to win the final two sets and match...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Yale Edges Netmen In Nightmarish Finale | 4/25/1988 | See Source »

...Although plants and bacteria have been patented for years, the Harvard award was the first ever for an animal. On Capitol Hill, however, angry Congressmen promptly called for a two-year halt to any future animal patents until the risks and benefits can be better assessed. Fumed Republican Senator Mark Hatfield of Oregon: "The Patent Office is playing fast and loose with a serious issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Mouse That Roared | 4/25/1988 | See Source »

...session Mousercise to the College Bowl quiz show. Disney's archives have helped its home-video division increase sales from $55 million in 1983 to $175 million last year. Lady and the Tramp, released last Christmas, quickly became the best-selling videocassette of all time, passing the 3 million mark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do You Believe In Magic? | 4/25/1988 | See Source »

...Bertolucci's film runs a slalom course of disillusionment. In worldly or heroic terms, Pu Yi attains nothing. He loses his power, then his title, then his freedom. Nor is Pu Yi personally attractive; he can be both toady and bully. "He's not a sympathetic character," says Screenwriter Mark Peploe, who is Bertolucci's brother-in- law. "I resisted even trying to understand him when I wrote the script." But any alert viewer can understand the wrenching dislocation of a child who is virtually kidnaped into royalty, raised by thieving eunuchs and condemned to a sham monarchy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Love And Respect, Hollywood-Style | 4/25/1988 | See Source »

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