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...stumbled along in our flip flops, hopingto run into a cab on the highway. A mile later, itwas looking hopeless. It was also getting dark. Wewere in the boisterous companionship of a desertedhighway and dead animals...

Author: By Nan Zheng, | Title: From Drab Cambridge To Lovely Cancun | 3/7/1995 | See Source »

...prospect may not be so grim. People who make it past 85 are a hardy group, says Richard Suzman of the National Institute on Aging. About 30% still live in the community and "are robust in the sense that they are able to lift shopping bags, walk half a mile and climb stairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOW TO LIVE TO BE 120 | 3/6/1995 | See Source »

America the bully. America the bountiful. So it has always seemed from the Mexican side of the 2,000-mile-long divide. The peso's latest melodrama only proves the paradox in the eyes of many Mexicans. American investors pour speculative money into Mexico, then snatch it back when times grow hard and Mexico needs it most. The U.S. rides to the rescue, but imposes such harsh conditions that Mexico will be forced into recession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: NORTHERN EXPOSURES | 3/6/1995 | See Source »

...woman friend, a cyclingrace director who finally broke her pattern of diddling mountain bikers, discovered that while a popcorn vendor might not look as hot in Lycra, he will ride the extra mile with energy to spare. Plus, he has snacks when you're finished...

Author: By Mayer Bick, | Title: Poetry and Prose | 3/1/1995 | See Source »

...mile finals, two Crimson runners put in strong efforts. Ian Carswell grabbed second place with a 4:15.34 time, and junior Canadian Matthew Bundle wrapped up the fourth place position with a time...

Author: By Scott A. Martin, | Title: M. Track Takes 4th | 2/28/1995 | See Source »

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