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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...when the Supreme Court nomination of Douglas Ginsburg vanished in a puff of marijuana smoke, more than a dozen of his contemporaries, including Presidential Hopefuls Albert Gore and Bruce Babbitt, rushed forward to admit that they too had succumbed to reefer madness. Most confessions were formulaic: "I once tried pot as an experiment. I did not enjoy it, and I deeply regret my foolish behavior." Few ambitious baby boomers are willing to talk honestly about what they learned from '60s-era dabbling in soft drugs for fear of sounding as if they were about to check in to the Betty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Don't Trust Anyone Under 45 | 9/5/1988 | See Source »

...churchless Christianity. He shunned organized religion and city life for rustic self-sufficiency among the muzhiks (peasants) at his estate, Yasnaya Polyana (Bright Glade). He preached against the evils of meat, alcohol, tobacco and fornication. He believed a Christian should make his own shoes and empty his own chamber pot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Billy-Goat Pining for Purity TOLSTOY | 8/15/1988 | See Source »

...large restaurant-style kitchen, just a few doors down the hall from Country Epicure's executive offices, the overpowering perfume of chocolate pervades the atmosphere. A pot of liquid bittersweet chocolate is ready for dipping, coating and adding to recipes. Just inhaling deeply could add something to your waistline. Eight students, most of them youthful, are busy improving their skills at a variety of arcane techniques, such as hand-dipping candy, mastering the vagaries of white chocolate and constructing elaborate chocolate figures, including rabbits, pyramids and even shoes, for buffet- table centerpieces. All have been drawn to Elmsford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In New York: A Degree in Desserts | 8/1/1988 | See Source »

When asked about Bush's likely pick as hisrunning mate, Ford said that he believes the vicepresident will choose either Sen. Robert Dole(R-Kan.) or Rep. Jack Kemp (R-N.Y.), whom hetermed as being the "traditional" picks. But Fordsaid that Bush may "stir the political pot" bypicking a "first-class lady", either formerTransportation Secretary Elizabeth Dole or Sen.Nancy Kassebaum...

Author: By Andrew J. Bates, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Ford: Hopefuls Not Offering Deficit Solution | 7/29/1988 | See Source »

...have you despaired of finding food that is purely, brazenly American in the polyglot melting cooking-pot of Harvard Square, home of British pizza and Mexican cheeseburgers...

Author: By Gary L. Susman, | Title: My Kind of Frank, Chicago's Is | 7/26/1988 | See Source »

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