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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Still, the cold-fusion combat is not just the physicists vs. the chemists. There is a sense in Salt Lake City that most of Pons' critics are what Utah chemist David Grant calls "the mean bullies from the Eastern establishment." Such snooty folks should remember, he says, that "science is not the domain of one set of colleges or one set of people anymore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Fusion Illusion? | 5/8/1989 | See Source »

...goddess worth her salt encompasses everything," Walker said...

Author: By Amy B. Shuffelton, | Title: Pulitzer-Winning Author Alice Walker Visits Coop | 5/5/1989 | See Source »

...realm. The trouble started in the southern town of Ma'an when thousands of demonstrators attacked government office buildings and burned banks to protest increases in the price of food, gasoline and other goods. The riots quickly spread to other southern towns and then to the northern city of Salt. Hussein's brother Crown Prince Hassan, whose car was pelted with stones when he visited Ma'an, blamed Islamic fundamentalists for exploiting the unrest. At least eight people had been killed, apparently all of them civilians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jordan: Revolt in The Desert | 5/1/1989 | See Source »

...Kook. The intensity of the attacks was fueled by prochoice advocates who feared his opposition to abortion. In addition to being the author of several books, Koop was known for an antiabortion film he produced in which a thousand black and white dolls were scattered over the salt wastes of the Dead Sea to represent millions of aborted fetuses. Koop, who became an evangelical Presbyterian in his 30s, explains his views against abortion and against withholding food and medical care from congenitally deformed newborns simply: "If you had led my life, you would understand." As a pediatric surgeon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Doctor Prescribes Hard Truth: C. EVERETT KOOP | 4/24/1989 | See Source »

...varsity boat advanced to the finals with convincing victories over Stanford and Northeastern Saturday. The Crimson outlasted the host Cardinal by eight seconds, finishing the 2000-meter man-made salt water course...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Harvard, Radcliffe Heavies Nab Redwood Shores Classic Titles | 4/17/1989 | See Source »

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