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...with the stuff once unearthed was a little harder. With the memory of last year's large but spartanly furnished room still fresh in my mind, I had wheeled and dealed during the closing days of last year. My couch will justfit in my room--if I get rid...
...science, slight missteps such as these are sometimes too much. We all wanted the MGH "triple therapy" to work and rid humanity of AIDS. We all wanted Reggie Lewis to be healthy and play basketball again. And we all wanted a clear picture of homosexual development, regardless of our views on the issue. All these conclusions, were they completely valid, would have allowed us to sleep easier, or at least believe that humanity could control...
...territory; they are doing it now, running public works, hospitals and schools. "They are a population quite capable of running their own affairs," says Quandt, "with more talent and resources to draw on than many bigger countries that have joined the U.N. in recent years." So if Arafat gets rid of the Israeli occupiers and the P.L.O. can deliver a healthy dose of prosperity, the ideologues will find fewer supporters for their campaign of rejection...
...doctor told her to do it." The clinic, however, was unprepared to handle the unusual pregnancy and postponed the procedure. She never went back. Though the Lakebergs are Catholic, Reitha, a quiet wisp of a woman, calls her decision mostly personal: "In my heart, I couldn't get rid of my babies." On June 29 she gave birth by Caesarean section; Amy and Angela together weighed just over...
...DADS staged another buyback after sending 100,000 flyers to nine school districts. The take: 1,124 guns, which will be welded into a monument by a local artist. Among them was Doug's 12-gauge shotgun. "I figured it was a safe way to get rid of it," Doug says. "I did a lot of crazy things with that gun, and I didn't want to get caught with it." He plans on getting a handgun next...