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That same poll also found that the proportion of people who smoke becomes greater with increasing age, which initially suggests that more people are picking up the habit of smoking during college. But according to Candice Pierce-Lavern, director of government affairs for the American Cancer Society, this is unlikely...

Author: By Brant K. Wong, | Title: Burning Out at Harvard | 12/13/1995 | See Source »

"When they have so many of their population of smokers dying off, they need to find a replacement population. So since most of the smoking population begins smoking in the 1214 age range, it would make sense for them to target younger people," said Pierce-Laven.

Author: By Brant K. Wong, | Title: Burning Out at Harvard | 12/13/1995 | See Source »

001 The Character Issue: Pierce Brosnan is not as gravely witty as Sean Connery, not as insouciant as Roger Moore and not a pompous twit like Timothy Dalton. He's a mid-range James Bond, on whom a certain self-consciousness has been imposed. He continues to register emotions mainly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: SHAKY, NOT STIRRING | 11/27/1995 | See Source »

I AM REMINDED OF SHAKESPEARE'S COMment on justice in King Lear: ''Through tattered clothes small vices do appear;/ Robes and furred gowns hide all./ Plate sin with gold,/ And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks;/ Arm it in rags, a pygmy's straw does pierce it." JANICE JOHNSON...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 6, 1995 | 11/6/1995 | See Source »

MUCH OF YOUR REPORT "ADOPTION IN Black and White" [SOCIETY, Aug. 14] was well focused, but you were off the mark in emphasizing the "odd coalition" of adoption advocates and conservative Republicans who are averse to racial preference. In adoption, the fact that conservatives and liberals often agree is not...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 4, 1995 | 9/4/1995 | See Source »

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