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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Bianco did not rest easy. When she learned two months ago that her ex- husband was eligible for a pass under the prison's furlough program, she appealed to the local prosecutor for help. "We told them it was not appropriate or wise to release him," recalls St. Joseph County Prosecutor Michael Barnes. "We said we wanted to be notified if and when he ever came up for another pass." Matheney was denied that furlough, but earlier this month prison officials did grant him an eight-hour pass without notifying Barnes or Bianco. Matheney drove to Mishawaka and, according...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Beware Of Paper Tigers | 3/27/1989 | See Source »

...Radon, a radioactive gas that gets into the air from soil and rocks, is also present in some water supplies. Rick Cothern, a member of the EPA's Science Advisory Board, points out that when the contaminated water pours out of a tap or shower head, the radon can pass into the air inside a home. He believes that radon from water may cause a few hundred cases of cancer each year. Those cases might be prevented if municipalities or homeowners installed equipment designed to aerate water -- and thus remove radon -- before it enters houses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Into The Pipeline | 3/27/1989 | See Source »

...land. Now Mikhail Gorbachev is offering, more or less, to give it back. Under a new policy unveiled by the Soviet President last week at a plenum of the Communist Party's Central Committee, private farmers will be able to lease land for 50 years and beyond and even pass their tenancy on to their children. It will, Gorbachev declared, make the Soviet farmer "the master on the land...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union New Masters of The Land | 3/27/1989 | See Source »

ANYWAY, I've now been at Harvard nearly four years, and I can't tell you how often this desire has gone through my head. There I'll be, sitting at lunch, minding my own business, discussing the Hedda Nussbaum mess or plans for next year or pass the salt, and suddenly some person will come join...

Author: By Elizabeth L. Wurtzel, | Title: A Remedy for the Harvard Sickness | 3/24/1989 | See Source »

Raymond began the assault, redirecting a gift-wrapped Perry Dodge pass to the back of the Eagle cage at 12:01. Four minutes later, Cavuoti bounced a backhand shot just under the crossbar. Senior midfielder Chris Garvey scored next, capping off 'a pretty spin move by slipping a low bouncer past Holland to tie the score...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Laxmen Nix B.C., 12-7; Raymond Nets 3 Goals | 3/23/1989 | See Source »

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