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Although there is no direct evidence to support the wear-and-tear theory, it does make a lot of sense. It would explain, for example, why so many people are coming down with postpolio syndrome now. The great postwar epidemic peaked in the U.S. in 1952, when more than 20...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reliving Polio | 3/28/1994 | See Source »

"The year I came here was the year thediversity movement peaked...and once they [thoseinvolved in the sit-ins] graduated, the momentumof the movement was lost," Shau says.

Author: By Ishaan Seth, | Title: Law School Silent After Activist Past | 2/25/1994 | See Source »

/ However imprecise his budgetary math, Ross Perot can be credited with getting people to think seriously about deficit cutting. Even more earnest thinking is now coming from the Concord Coalition, a year-old group headed by three men safely out of the Election Day line of fire: Nixon-era Commerce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Remember the Deficit? | 11/8/1993 | See Source »

-- Review the annual fund rankings in major business magazines and choose funds that have done well in both good markets and bad going back perhaps 10 years. Remember that today's hottest funds may have already peaked.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Siren Call of Mutual Funds | 11/8/1993 | See Source »

"I think [Critical Legal Studies] has peaked, as it were," says Bemis Professor of International Law Detlev F. Vagts, who voted against Dalton's tenure in 1987. "Some [of Critical Legal Studies] has been accepted by the mainstream and some is now being ignored."

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, | Title: After Dalton, Battles Remain | 9/25/1993 | See Source »

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