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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...phrase 'health or education institution' is broad enough to include a facility owned and operated by the shell corporation of a health or education institution..." Bownes added...

Author: By Thomas H. Howlett, | Title: MATEP Clean Air Exemption Upheld | 1/5/1982 | See Source »

...President did move to fulfill one promise last week: he announced that he would ask Congress to dismantle the Department of Energy, formed only four years ago, and transfer most of its functions to the Commerce Department. The new plan, however, may be little more than a shell game, since no branch of the present Energy Department will be immediately eliminated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing Both Santa and Scrooge | 12/28/1981 | See Source »

...whom she teamed up in the early '70s for a Noxema ad. Joe has been the longtime spokesman for Fabergé's line of men's cologne, Brut. "I wrote the commercial with Joe in mind," says Farrah. "There is sweetness and vulnerability in that macho shell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 21, 1981 | 12/21/1981 | See Source »

...past decade. The dog population, meanwhile, has stabilized in recent years at some 48 million. In Washington, D.C., and New York, feline adoptions from animal shelters have zoomed 30% in the past three or four years. Cats are also becoming a factor in the American economy. Owners will shell out $1.4 billion for 1 million tons of cat food that carry such whisker-licking names as Meow Mix and Tender Vittles. These processed delights consist largely of soybean, corn and wheat. One hundred eighty-nine million dollars' worth of cat-box filler will inevitably follow. Revenues to veterinarians, animal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crazy over Cats | 12/7/1981 | See Source »

...Angeles. Her first job for a studio was draping garlands over elephants in a Cecil B. De-Mille circus film. She notched her first Oscar for dressing Olivia de Havilland as a spinster in The Heiress in 1949. Prim and priggish-looking in her bangs and tortoise-shell glasses, Head costumed actors for more than 1,000 movies and created some fashion trends, including a minor 1930s craze after she wrapped Dorothy Lamour in a sarong for Jungle Princess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Nov. 9, 1981 | 11/9/1981 | See Source »

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