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...Angeles Times carried a story about Cislaw, Schechter's office has been flooded with hundreds of calls from clove smokers complaining of shortness of breath, nosebleeds, nausea, lung infections and asthma. "About 30% to 35% said they were coughing up blood," he says. "Emergency rooms haven't seen a symptom like that since TB was in style...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cloven Smokers | 1/14/1985 | See Source »

...phosgene's effects on humans are well known. Inhalation causes severe lung injury, but since the gas has no effect on the upper respiratory tract, victims have no immediate warning, other than a musty odor, that they have breathed in a poisonous gas. Choking is usually the first symptom. Then the lungs eventually fill with fluid and asphyxiation occurs. In most cases of moderate exposure to MIC, the effects are treatable. Even small doses of phosgene, however, can be lethal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Two Deadly Gases | 12/17/1984 | See Source »

...lack of scoring was just a symptom, though, of deeper problems that ravaged the once mighty Harvard squad, a team that only a year ago finished just one-half game behind Ivy League champion Penn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stickwomen Drop Finale, 2-0, End Disappointing Season at 5-10 | 11/7/1984 | See Source »

...movies, from some hopeful rumor of a more distinguished period in which to live," says Hamilton. "They're just dressing up. They all love suspenders, art deco, fragments of an earlier grandeur, and that's the new conservatism. Reagan isn't the cause but just another symptom of the urge to find some order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Minding Our Manners Again | 11/5/1984 | See Source »

...than spending one or two weeks protesting Harvard's limited, but significant role in capitalist oppression, students who care about the future of this world should exercise their rights to organize year round. If you hate racism, it should not be too difficult to recognize that apartheid is a symptom of a sick capitalist system, and you'll fight to end capitalist oppression worldwide...

Author: By --carla D. Williams, | Title: Missing the Point | 10/17/1984 | See Source »

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