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...they can hold on to their moment of glory only briefly before someone younger, stronger and faster grabs it away. But last week at the speed-skating oval in Albertville, several leading contestants had a chance to relive events from the Calgary Olympics four years ago. Some hoped to repeat their success; others sought to redeem their failures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1992 Winter Olympics: Blades Of Gold | 2/24/1992 | See Source »

When Tsongas was unable to hear a question about the similarity to the former Massachusetts governor at one rally recently, the supporter had to repeat...

Author: By Brian D. Ellison, | Title: THE CHIC PHENOM OF THE '90s? | 2/22/1992 | See Source »

Then, whenever a swear word popped into my head, I would repeat silently "I love you" until the words of Satan evaporated away...

Author: By Michael K. Mayo, | Title: Sinner in the Hands of A Haunting TV Show | 2/20/1992 | See Source »

...myotonic dystrophy, the most common form of muscular dystrophy, the change can be far from negligible: a fragment of DNA on chromosome 19 appears to repeat itself more frequently with every generation. Just what triggers the repetition is a mystery. Researchers surmise that a hitch occurs while DNA is being copied in the cell, much as the same bar of music repeats on a scratched record. The DNA repeat gets worse with each generation, just as with each playing of a flawed record, the music stutters for a longer period. "Presumably the replication error occurs in the sperm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Generational Saga of The Vicious Gene | 2/17/1992 | See Source »

Democrats also want credit for taking cash out of the Treasury and putting it back in voters' pockets in an election year. The tax-cutting frenzy in Washington almost guarantees a repeat of the 1981 bidding war that helped produce the $3 trillion in government debt that the U.S. has racked up since then. Bush started the bidding off at $25 billion last week, suggesting a range of tax deductions and credits that congressional Democrats are sure to match and more likely exceed. The President asked Congress to pass his plan by March 20, a deadline that would permit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: State of the Union | 2/10/1992 | See Source »

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