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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...mention the fact that. "Oh my god, that was so cold," in the words of shivering, wringing-wet varsity cox Devin, Mahony, whose exuberant oarsmen sent her for a swim...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, | Title: Oarsmen Sweep Past Hapless Huskies, Begin to Prepare for Eastern Sprints | 5/7/1984 | See Source »

Over the years Christian Science periodicals have published 50,000 carefully verified testimonies of spiritual healing, including cases where medicine has proved ineffective. Intellectual integrity, not to mention scientific curiosity, demands that such results be taken seriously. An occasional failure no more discredits the method than a patient's death on the operating table discredits medicine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 7, 1984 | 5/7/1984 | See Source »

...mention sexually audacious? by Chinese standards. Last year, according to Chinese press reports, 700 of the 800 pupils at a Shanghai high school enjoyed subscriptions to Story, a tabloid filled with teasing tales of lechery and lust. Feng Bing, 17, a typical teenage inmate in a Shanghai reform school, told a visitor that he was committed to the institute for watching foreign movies. Later, his principal disclosed that Feng was actually found guilty of seducing twelve-year-old girls. Even premarital and unorthodox sex have come out into the open. "Many of the abortions we perform are on unmarried girls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: Capitalism in the Making | 4/30/1984 | See Source »

...Gumaa was in relatively good shape when he was captured, which would imply he was killed later by the Israelis. The official statements have done little to dispel the mystery. The first announcement, coming about an hour after the commando raid, did not mention the terrorists at all, while the second statement eight hours later simply said all four had been killed. It was not until the next day that an Israeli army spokesman stated that "two terrorists were killed when our forces broke into the bus. The other two died later, on the way to the hospital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel: Grave Doubts | 4/30/1984 | See Source »

...home. Home for Carll is an ideological stance; he, his wife and two children live, by his choice, as virtually the only whites in a black development in Jackson. He holds down a plodding job as a traveling salesman of schoolbooks that cosmeticize the '60s and neglect to mention evolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Invisible Men | 4/30/1984 | See Source »

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