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Dates: during 1980-1989
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In fact, her story sounds almost too much like a magazine-created superwoman profile. Pauley downplays the celebrity status with which she has been associated, saying that her personal life is her own and that, at NBC, she is merely doing her job--no matter how novel her situation may...

Author: By Kelly A. E. mason, | Title: A News Anchor Balances Work and Home | 6/7/1989 | See Source »

Such stockpiling could mean trouble for Cantabridgians wanting to stage an affair of their own. One store is not enough to satisfy Harvard's need for seats--Dwyer says it must tap the inventories of five area rental companies.

Author: By Robert J. Weiner, | Title: Commencement Cares: Tents and Chairs | 6/6/1989 | See Source »

Controlling the daily cycles is a cluster of 10,000 nerve cells -- altogether about the size of the head of a pin -- that are located in the hypothalamus, a segment of the brain. Some biological timepieces appear to take their cue from temperature or barometric pressure, but many are synchronized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: The Times of Your Life | 6/5/1989 | See Source »

...Gorbachev did indeed give a "report," an emotional and apparently extemporaneous 21-minute speech. Confronting and denying some of the allegations against him, he insisted, "During my entire life, neither I nor my family has had or has a dacha of our own." But he also owned up to "major mistakes and serious miscalculations" in managing the economy. Above all, Gorbachev stressed his commitment to the democratic process. "We must respond to all the questions, even the painful ones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: USSR Presiding over a new Soviet Congress, Gorbachev gets a clamorous lesson in democracy | 6/5/1989 | See Source »

One year when it appeared that he could be defeated, Foley's staff urged him to blunt Republican attacks on himself as a free-spending liberal by dropping his support of a costly health bill. He refused. Why? someone asked. It was the kind of answer rare in the annals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Waiting For Opportunity to Knock | 6/5/1989 | See Source »

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