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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...rise of gay and lesbian studies centers at Yale University and the City University of New York and the gathering of the first academic conference on homosexual issues, held last weekend in New Haven, signal a new era for homosexual scholarship, university activists at both schools said this week...

Author: By Spencer S. Hsu, | Title: Group Holds Gay Studies Conference | 11/7/1987 | See Source »

...fatal Korean chicken dumpling, Lucy finds herself dying on an emergency ward table. After a year of experimenting with spells and incantations Zelda (Judith Ivey), her clairvoyant sister, somehow manages to resurrect her from the grave. Lucy returns only to find Jason aloft in a slick Manhattan high rise in bed with his new wife. And with that cold realization. Lucy puts Jason behind her and embarks on a new life...

Author: By Esther H. Won, | Title: Grave Mistake | 11/6/1987 | See Source »

...impetus for Cambridge's 1970 law that established rent control was the 33 percent citywide rise in rents that year and the consequent eviction of numerous tenants from apartments in the Cambridge Port district. Indeed, the law explicitly cited the "emergency conditions" presented by the "substantial and increasing shortage of rental housing accommodations for families of low and moderate income and abnormally high rents...

Author: By Stephen L. Ascher, | Title: Tyranny of the Tenant | 11/3/1987 | See Source »

...million. Having fled the market, Goldsmith declared, "I am a spectator, and will remain a spectator for the time being." An important factor that prompted Goldsmith to bail out of the market was the stubborn U.S. trade deficit, which, he had assumed, would eventually cause interest rates to rise and stock prices to fall. Said he: "This is exactly what has happened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Crash: Rewards For Foresight and Luck | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

...giddy rise of the stock market, no figures have been so celebrated -- and so scorned -- as the precocious young brokers and investment bankers reveling in million-dollar co-ops, BMWs and American Express Gold Cards. These are the yuppies, the generation of boastful baby boomers who had never before known a bear market. But last week's wild market gyrations, coming on top of recent layoffs on Wall Street, have left them breathless. "All of a sudden, people in my age group have come of age," says Ian Wiener, 26, a portfolio manager for Clemente Capital, a Manhattan money-management...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Crash: Snapped by Their Own Suspenders Ouch! | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

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