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...other galaxies yet to be explored -- but who can doubt she's the hardest-working woman in show biz? In New York City, where she stars until Oct. 23 in the longest stop of her first tour in a decade, Bette is poetry in perpetual motion, from her prompt entrance at 8:10 (royalty is always punctual) to her exhausted departure just before 11. She must cover about 10 miles a night in the mincing steps she takes across the Music Hall expanse. Playing the tacky chanteuse Delores DeLago in mermaid fin and motorized wheelchair, she races around like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bette, Better, Best | 10/4/1993 | See Source »

...MEDICAL PROFESSION. The American Medical Association is officially neutral now but preparing to go into opposition. Like some nonmedical allies, the doctors are worried about being pushed into rationing care. Specifically, they fear that government-enforced caps on insurance-premium increases will prompt insurers to cut costs by dictating in niggling detail to doctors whom they can treat and how. Nurses, however, take a different view: they happily anticipate playing a more important -- and better-paid -- role in patient care...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lots of Second Opinions | 9/27/1993 | See Source »

...patients awakening from an anesthetized slumber after amputation surgery, discovering with pain and frustration that things are never going to be the same again. This is the time for well-meaning governments and individuals outside the region to stop wagging their fingers in disapproval and instead to consider the prompt incorporation of a peaceful Middle East into larger security and economic systems, thus helping both sides to overcome some of their fears. This is the time to develop a Marshall Plan for the Middle East, in order to help resettle almost a million Palestinian refugees as well as a similar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Prevail Over the Past | 9/20/1993 | See Source »

Last season's team lost every Ivy league match it played. The Crimson finished the Ivy League's regular season with an 0-7 record, and exited the first round of the Ivy tournament after prompt and unequivocal losses to Pennsylvania and Columbia...

Author: By Y. TAREK Farouki, | Title: W. Spikers Can Only Improve on 1992 | 9/17/1993 | See Source »

Last season's team lost every Ivy league match it played. The Crimson finished the Ivy League's regular season with an 0-7 record, and exited the first round of the Ivy tournament after prompt and unequivocal losses to Pennsylvania and Columbia...

Author: By Y. TAREK Farouki, | Title: W. Spikers Can Only Improve on 1992 | 9/13/1993 | See Source »

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