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...half an hour in the synthetic sunlight. UVA Tan, located in an upscale Atlanta suburb, expanded two months ago from four tanning machines to eight, serves a free Continental breakfast in the mornings, and had customers lining up outside at 7 a.m. during January's sub-zero cold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Going for the Bronze | 2/25/1985 | See Source »

Here's more: Carrabino has taken 497 free throws in his illustrious career, and has never missed three in a row. In fact, he's missed two in a row just twice, with both of those sub-par efforts coming this year...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Twenty-One Points, Five Points . . . Who's Counting? | 2/20/1985 | See Source »

...shot of a drummer perking up a lounge comic's routine. Leonard may not be the tightest plotter on the popular thriller circuit, but he is the writer who pays closest attention to getting the tacky details right. Bribing a night clerk with a greasy cheese-steak sub is something that could happen only in the Philadelphia-South Jersey axis of ethnic indigestibles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sleaze Factors Glitz by Elmore Leonard | 2/11/1985 | See Source »

...student set up extra-curricular student study groups taught by the Fellows and other prominent experts, this semester including Ambassador Donald R. Norland's "The United States and Sub-Sahara Africa" and Boston Globe editorial cartoonist Paul Szep's "Satire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: About The IOP | 2/9/1985 | See Source »

...story of how his wife burned her hand. Always on the prowl for a likely wench, he writes, in his easily decipherable code, about Deb, a servant: on March 31, 1668, "Yo did take her, the first time in my life, sobra me genu and did poner mi mano sub her jupes and toca su thigh." Yet Pepys' journals are far more than an account of appetites satisfied or denied; along his way the diarist recounts the coronation of Charles II, the Great Plague and the Great Fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Personals: A Book of One's Own: People and Their Diaries | 1/7/1985 | See Source »

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