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...Life Raft, a campus support group for people confronting death and lifethreatening illness, has created a new branch exclusively for the discussion of AIDS...

Author: By Amy B. Shuffelton, | Title: Life Raft Will Organize AIDS Discussion Group | 11/2/1988 | See Source »

...People who had special concerns asked me about it and asked if...there could be a special group just like Life Raft," said Nadja B. Gould, Life Raft's clinical supervisor. The new group held its first meeting October...

Author: By Amy B. Shuffelton, | Title: Life Raft Will Organize AIDS Discussion Group | 11/2/1988 | See Source »

...group functions much the same as Life Raft, said Gould. Like the existing group, it offers a referral system as well as weekly meetings on the third floor of University Health Services every Wednesday from 1 to 2 p.m. All University students, faculty and staff may attend...

Author: By Amy B. Shuffelton, | Title: Life Raft Will Organize AIDS Discussion Group | 11/2/1988 | See Source »

...needs to work more closely with house committees to do a better job in throwing parties or concerts for the whole school. The history and literature concentrator points to successful events planned by last year's social committee such as the tailgate party before the Yale game, the raft race and the Quadfest party as evidence for his qualifications...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: All Agree--It's Too Close to Call | 10/13/1988 | See Source »

NASA took steps to improve the astronauts' chances of survival should such a mishap occur. For the first time since the summer of 1982, the crew left the launch pad ensconced in bulky space suits, each partly pressurized and equipped with an oxygen tank, a parachute and an inflatable raft. In addition, a new emergency escape system was designed to give the astronauts a chance to leave the orbiter quickly in the event of a "benign disaster" after the boosters had fallen away. In such a crisis, the crew would jettison the huge external fuel tank and stabilize the winged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: The Magic Is Back! | 10/10/1988 | See Source »

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