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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Award-winning performances by Ingrid Bergman (in Gaslight, 1944) and Judy Holliday (in Bom Yesterday, 1950) and memorable ones by Greta Garbo in Camille, Judy Garland in A Star Is Born, and Katharine Hepburn, Cukor's discovery, in ten productions, including The Philadelphia Story and Adam's Rib. Cukor also directed James Stewart, Ronald Colman and Rex Harrison to Oscars. Despite his films' critical and commercial success, Cukor won only one directorial Oscar, for 1964's My Fair Lady...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Feb. 7, 1983 | 2/7/1983 | See Source »

...mechanisms that control the air pressure and heart rate. All of this gear can be placed on what his doctors call a "shopping cart," which must always be within six feet of the patient, the length of the power lines that emerge from just below Clark's rib cage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Living on Borrowed Time | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

...paraplegic in Dayton. Using a computer-based locomotion system, Nan Davis, a senior at Wright State University, recently stood up in front of television news cameras, took half a dozen halting strides and said with a laugh, "One small step for mankind." Davis has been paralyzed from the rib cage down as a result of an auto crash in 1978, on the night of her high school graduation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: Power to the Disabled | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

...coach's comment seemed an irrelevant truism at the time. Allard had proved himself a winner, and Cuccia was reportedly on the mend from his rib injury...

Author: By Gwen Knapp, | Title: Jack Riordan | 10/22/1982 | See Source »

Columbia linebacker Dan Smith had put Cuccia out of commission with a rib injury in the season opener and three weeks later, Allard sustained a bruised collarbone midway in the Cornell game...

Author: By Gwen Knapp, | Title: Jack Riordan | 10/22/1982 | See Source »

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