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As Fidel Castro's onetime comrade-in-arms and a quixotically unsuccessful exporter of revolution in Latin America, the late Ernesto ("Che") Guevara is a Marxist cult figure of high standing. Last week his chief legacy was a hot capitalist property and the object of hectic legal maneuvering in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: A Battle for Che's Legacy | 7/23/1984 | See Source »

Under the terms of the summit accord, Britain will be reimbursed a flat $800 million this year and in following years will recover two-thirds of its net annual contribution (the difference between the country's payments and Community benefits). No one seems to be able to say exactly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy: No Victors, No Vanquished | 7/9/1984 | See Source »

In the parlance of campaign schedulers, this is "down time" for Walter Mondale, a chance to recover from one ordeal on the stump and gird for the next. With the Democratic nomination apparently in hand, Mondale loafed about his woodsy $200,000 house in North Oaks, Minn., swatted a tennis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trying to Win the Peace | 7/2/1984 | See Source »

Physicians have long known that if a patient is assured that he will recover and is treated with sympathy, his pain will often disappear. In the same way, a simple sugar pill, or placebo, prescribed in place of drugs, can have a curative effect. In fact, before the 20th century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Unlocking Pain's Secrets | 6/11/1984 | See Source »

The importance of a successful varicella vaccine goes beyond protecting children. Even those who recover uneventfully can be painfully reminded of the disease in adulthood by shingles. The chickenpox virus is a member of the herpes family of viruses that can lie dormant along nerves for decades and be suddenly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Shot in the Arm for Itching | 6/11/1984 | See Source »

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