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...AIDS epidemic, And the Band Played On (St. Martin's Press; 630 pages; $24.95). Zero, says Author Randy Shilts, was Gaetan Dugas, a handsome blond steward for Air Canada, who used to survey the men on offer in gay bars and announce with satisfaction, "I'm the prettiest one." Using airline passes, he traveled extensively and picked up men wherever he went. Dugas developed Kaposi's sarcoma, a form of skin cancer common to AIDS victims, in June 1980, before the epidemic had been perceived by physicians. Told later he was endangering anyone he slept with, Dugas unrepentantly carried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Appalling Saga of Patient Zero | 10/19/1987 | See Source »

...sweat. She coaxes the back-street torch song Saving All My Love for You until the song's Other Woman sounds like a little girl lost in faded rapture. She stands up to the string section in that anthem of enlightened egotism, Greatest Love of All, finding the prettiest weave of velvet and voltage. Then the synthesized percussion starts blasting, and she escalates into purring teen ecstasy for How Will I Know and her new hit I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me). This is infectious, can't-sit-down music, and her performance dares the listener...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Prom Queen of Soul | 7/13/1987 | See Source »

Often, the graffiti artists will stop complaining about their lack of companionship long enough to speculate on whom they would most enjoy as a companion. In the Quincy House Qube, an ongoing battle is raging to pick the prettiest girl in Quincy...

Author: By Sophia A. Van wingerden, | Title: MAKING YOUR MARK ON HARVARD | 4/17/1987 | See Source »

...although the Harvard softball team didn't play the prettiest game imaginable in its Soldiers Field kicker-offer yesterday, it nonetheless walked away with a satisfying 6-2 triumph over Boston University...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Batswomen Knock Off B.U., 6-2, in Home Opener | 4/2/1986 | See Source »

...with only 11 minutes remaining in the half, Singh executed one of the game's prettiest moves. Caught in a crowd of defenders outside of the box, the junior pulled a quick half-rotation and lined the ball directly at the goal--but directly at Duback...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Men Booters Whip Yale in Season Finale; Kenworthy's Two Goals Lead Harvard, 4-1 | 11/25/1985 | See Source »

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