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...least partly because a Brigham Young physicist named Steven Jones was nearing an announcement on cold fusion too that Pons and Fleischmann called their surprise press conference. They had been urged to go public by University of Utah administrators, who were apparently fearful that archrivals at Brigham Young would steal the fusion spotlight. The U has had chronic money troubles recently, and an influx of fusion-research grants, not to mention international glory, could go a long way toward remedying the situation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Fusion Illusion? | 5/8/1989 | See Source »

...Packards and Studebakers (or convertibles with rumble seats). Or getting one's daughter shoes at Best's, until she grew old enough for cashmeres from Peck & Peck . . . Or trying to recall the Burma-Shave signs that used to enliven those long trips before most people ever took airplanes. TO STEAL/ A KISS/ HE HAD THE KNACK/ BUT LACKED THE CHEEK/ TO GET ONE BACK/ BURMA-SHAVE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Reflections on 28 Flavors | 5/1/1989 | See Source »

...Detroit tears down 2,000 to 3,000 abandoned buildings a year, police are not terribly concerned about the thefts. The most troubling aspect of this new inner-city crime wave is the motive of most of the culprits: to get enough cash for another hit of crack. "Brick stealing is on the upswing, and it's directly tied to the price of the brick," says Charles H. Smith Jr., president of the Oakman Boulevard Community Association. "Crackheads will steal anything, and there's a market for them because somebody's buying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crime: Dismantling Detroit | 4/24/1989 | See Source »

Sharon Brigham led off the second inning with a single to left-center. Katie Matylewski followed with a single to left. After a double-steal, there were runners on second and third with nobody...

Author: By Jonathan D. Unger, | Title: Weary Batswomen Drop Pair | 4/17/1989 | See Source »

Matthews led off with a single to center. Patty Dimeno's ensuing bunt was fielded cleanly by Fromholz, but her throw to first handcuffed Ellen Cox. Dimeno was safe at first; Matthews scrambled to third. The Crusaders then pulled off another double-steal to make the score 3-0, and Dimeno eventually scored on a Mary Gobes sacrifice fly to round out the scoring...

Author: By Jonathan D. Unger, | Title: Weary Batswomen Drop Pair | 4/17/1989 | See Source »

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