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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...many people, cholesterol is usually synonymous with egg. I have heard people say they don't eat eggs yet hold a cigarette in one hand and a martini in the other. These same people will sit down to a meal of steak, French fries, a salad drowned in dressing, and pie à la mode. Cholesterol per se does not cause heart disease. Rather, a high cholesterol level may be a symptom that one's life-style is out of whack. Our focus should not be on eggs but on making appropriate changes in our lifestyles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 16, 1984 | 4/16/1984 | See Source »

...school bandmaster's three musical sons, Bowie learned early the wonders of his beloved trumpet. He also learned well. At 15 he was a union professional, although he had been earning money for gigs long before that. By 20, Bowie knew that music was his passion and his meal ticket...

Author: By Ari Z. Posner, | Title: All That Jazz | 4/6/1984 | See Source »

Revenue agents seized Elsie's shortly after 11:00 a.m. to collect more than $29,000 in state meal taxes unpaid since 1982, Department Spokesman Harry M. Duming said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: State Agents Seize Elsie's, Collect $29,000 in Taxes | 4/3/1984 | See Source »

Under Massachusetts law, restaurants must charge a 5 percent meal tax on food and turn the money over to the state...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: State Agents Seize Elsie's, Collect $29,000 in Taxes | 4/3/1984 | See Source »

...Pakistan, however, President Zia's measures have hardly disturbed the more than 400 drug dens still operating all along the highway from Peshawar to Karachi. An addict there can order a fix almost as easily as a meal in a restaurant. The nation's heroin trade is further bolstered by Afghan refugees, who peddle the drug to help pay for the rebellion against the Soviet-backed government in Kabul. Western intelligence sources say that the Kabul regime, with Soviet connivance, is also injecting Pakistan with heroin in a deliberate attempt to destabilize Pakistani society. Officials in Karachi have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asia: Let Them Shoot Smack | 3/19/1984 | See Source »

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