Word: see
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Delaney, such haphazard self-medication posed its own threats. "We said, 'Instead of just passing it out to see what happens, let's channel it into controlled clinical use,' " Delaney recalls. He contacted James Corti, a Los Angeles-based activist and importer of AIDS drugs who shipped 400 doses of Compound Q out of China...
...more than four years ago, Michael refused to bathe, disappeared from school for weeks at a time and filched money with Mazzafro's cash-machine card. "I was used to people taking me, then leaving me," the boy recalls. "I guess I was testing Dad all the time to see what he would...
...suddenly seem consumed by arms-control fever. First, Secretary of State James Baker and Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze ended their tete-a-tete in the Tetons by announcing plans for a spring summit. A few days later, George Bush and Shevardnadze were at the United Nations competing to see who could get rid of chemical weapons faster...
Despite the broedertwis (Afrikaans for a brotherly falling out), F.W., 53, and Willem, 61, retain great affection for each other. They see each other once a month, often at the Pretoria home of their 86-year-old mother, and speak on the phone weekly. Two days before last month's election, F.W. asked, "Don't you want to consider voting Nationalist and making it public?" Recalls Willem: "Then he said, 'That's only a joke between us.' He tries to persuade me, and I try to persuade him. We agree to disagree...
Back in the days when the only way to see a movie was to go to a theater, a handful of Hollywood film studios shrewdly bought cinema chains to showcase their latest hits. Last week Japan's Sony put a new twist on this Hollywood strategy by plunging into the movie business as a way of selling its expanding video technology. In the largest-ever Japanese takeover of a U.S. company, the electronics giant (fiscal 1989 sales: $16 billion) snapped up Columbia Pictures Entertainment, agreeing to pay $3.4 billion and assume $1.2 billion in debts. Coming less than two years...