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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...fact available -- but only to chimpanzees. Some 80 chimps are involved in a research project in San Antonio in which they are injected with the AIDS virus; they develop some clinical symptoms but not the full disease and have every prospect of living out their normal life-span of 40 to 60 years. They are, however, useless for further research, and it seems imprudent to release the AIDS-infected primates, who were born in captivity, into the wild. So the Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research, which breeds the chimps and contracts them out to research organizations, charges customers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Texas: Pensions for Primates | 1/23/1989 | See Source »

Young was honored for his performance in Harvard's 10-0 rout of Dartmouth on December 12, during which he tallied three short-handed goals in a 49-second span--a new NCAA record...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: More News From Number One | 1/18/1989 | See Source »

Last night the Crimson continued its rampage through the hockey world, destroying Dartmouth, 10-0, at Bright. Harvard wing C.J. Young scored five goals, three of them coming in a 48-second span when the Crimson was short-handed...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Harvard Knocking on the Door of Greatness | 12/13/1988 | See Source »

Young scored five goals, including three short-handed tallies in a span of 48 seconds, to lead Harvard to a 10-0 shutout of Dartmouth in front of 2555 spectators at Bright Center...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Young, Icemen Down Ailing Green | 12/13/1988 | See Source »

...seem to have succeeded in marketing it piece by piece. Ruffino Sauco and John Baressi were arrested Nov. 19 after being spotted prying off 200-lb. sections of the bridge and flinging them down to the shoreline. Workmen had noticed that huge chunks of an aluminum grillwork under the span had been mysteriously disappearing for two days. The apparent motive: selling the metal for scrap. City officials estimate that repairing the damage will cost $37,000. That's no joke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crime: Have I Got a Deal for You! | 12/5/1988 | See Source »

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