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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...sexually active? Says Sloan-Kettering's Donald Armstrong: "If I were 70 years old, not planning to have a family and had had just one transfusion, I would not run to get my blood tested. But if I were 25 and had had 20 transfusions, and was planning to start a family, I would definitely go. One has to weigh the risks...
...infrared light beam and a target worn on the body that makes a beep when hit by a shot from an opponent's weapon. Both parts will have the red-white-and-blue G.I. Joe logo. Worlds of Wonder, which will produce the set, wants its Lazer toys to start reaching the eight-and-under audience, where G.I. Joe's name holds sway. Hasbro, meanwhile, gets a 4% to 6% cut of the wholesale price...
...listen. James Reston of the New York Times, dean of Washington columnists, has accused the American public of taking the Fifth Amendment, blaming everybody but themselves: "How could it have happened? What did the American people know and when did they know it? They knew everything from the start and did nothing about it. They like him because they're like him: well-meaning, optimistic, credulous, stubborn and a little bit dumb...
Pakistan's announcement that it can "go nuclear" at any time it chooses presents sharp dilemmas for its neighbors and allies. In New Delhi, the government of Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi has come under pressure from conservative politicians to start building nuclear weapons. Relations between the longtime rivals on the subcontinent are already tense. Last week, following an angry standoff involving some 370,000 Indian and Pakistani troops that began in January, the two nations' forces began withdrawing from the Rajasthan sector of the border, continuing a pullback agreement worked out late last month. But the incident has left both...
With only 22 months left to the Reagan presidency, the 1988 campaign is coalescing, auguring the start of another cycle in U. S. history. Candidates talk of moving Government away from conservatism toward activism. Will the new epoch herald a return to a spirit of engagement? TIME' s Lance Morrow examines Reagan' s legacy and ponders the future. See ESSAY...