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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...kilorads is needed to retard the growth of gray mold on picked strawberries, and at that level the berries turn squishy. Other claimed advantages may have drawbacks. Irradiation "can kill the organisms that produce the signals and odors that warn people they are eating spoiled food," cautions Leonard Solon, director of New York City's Bureau for Radiation Control. "But it may not be able to kill the bacteria that cause food poisoning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health & Fitness: Food Fight Over Gamma Rays | 9/22/1986 | See Source »

Richard J. Woodland Solon, Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 24, 1984 | 12/24/1984 | See Source »

Jamie's responses 1 Sibley (Sibley): 2 Authority-manger (Not meeting my own standards), 3 Masterpiece Theater (Nova). 4 Air Force Pilot (Solon), 5 Tunisia (Tunisia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The (Almost) Newlywed Game | 4/28/1983 | See Source »

...speaking entirely without any prepared text or notes, the rumpled classicist drew from the range of ancient Greek literature, as he built up his unorthodox argument that Socrates and Plato were totalitarian, absolutist, and elitists to boot. Along the way, he made brief detours, for instance to call Solon the "Franklin D. Roosevelt of Athens" or to make a plug for studying the great classes ("All our feelings as human beings are there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stone | 4/6/1983 | See Source »

...chorus of scene stealers on both sides of the camera. Sullivan, a feline too mean for the Official I Hate Cats Book, is given the voice of gravel-garbling Aldo Ray. Someone finally found an apt role for ancient John Carradine: the basso voice of the Great Owl, fierce solon of the forest. Jeremy the Crow is a splendidly funny creation, all good will and ill wind, and Dom DeLuise speaks the part so perfectly that he deserves to become the first cartoon "voice" to be nominated for an acting Oscar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Bright Rats, Bright Lights | 7/26/1982 | See Source »

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