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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...heard several thumps at a nearby dairy farm and sensed that his own cows were milling about restlessly. He arose and went outside. Two cows were dead on the ground. A third gave out a loud groan and collapsed as Khan watched. Then the farmer's eyes began to smart painfully. He ran into the darkness. The day after, at Bhopal's Hamidia Hospital, his eyes shut tightly and tears streaming down his cheeks, Khan described his fear: "I thought it was a plague...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India's Night of Death: Bhopal | 12/17/1984 | See Source »

...range from Warren Zevon to Alfred Reed, whose vintage How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live kicks the album off in high style and even higher spirits. The music is all rhythmic rush, and the songs-most of them original compositions by Scott Kempner-combine street smarts with some angry political savvy, as in the caustic Mercenary. There are echoes of the Band here, and of Creedence Clearwater Revival and the Byrds, but the Del-Lords are assimilators, not imitators, and they have been listening to some of the best. If they keep on this way, they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Roundup at the Rock Corral | 12/17/1984 | See Source »

...playing smart," adds McLaughlin, the Crimson's eighth year coach. "And that's got to be corrected real soon...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Ivy Men's Hoop: It's Up for Grabs | 12/11/1984 | See Source »

There is a danger in asking children to accuse an adult of child molesting. Any smart youngster with a sadistic bent and practical mind will find the opportunity to blackmail a loving uncle by reporting an imagined abuse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 10, 1984 | 12/10/1984 | See Source »

...wife, Roxanne. Lilly and Peter were divorced in 1969. Pulitzer tried to keep her fashions up to date over the past few years by switching to more formal, darker colors. But the designer was never able to find the magic that would capture the attention of today's smart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bankruptcy: Pink and Green and in the Red | 12/10/1984 | See Source »

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