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Still, he added, the road to recovery can be especially painful because Bulimia represents the tip of the iceberg. "Before a person recovers from Bulimia, she must work out sometimes quite complex psychological problems," he said...

Author: By George S. Canellos, | Title: Women at UPenn Afflicted By High Eating Disorder Rate | 12/5/1983 | See Source »

...tip my hat to the new revolution...

Author: By Paul L. Choi, | Title: Meet the New Boss | 11/29/1983 | See Source »

...atomic facilities to international inspection. It has always insisted that it would use atomic energy for peaceful purposes. Even so, its new-found nuclear prowess inevitably will give Argentina added clout in its disputes with Britain over the Falkland Islands and with Chile over the Beagle Channel at the tip of South America. U.S. intelligence sources estimate that Argentina, should it choose to do so, would be able to produce a nuclear weapon in one to five years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Argentina: Joining the Club | 11/28/1983 | See Source »

Orwell was enchanted, "breathing the air of equality." A hotel manager scolded him for offering a tip to an elevator operator; barbers posted anarchist placards by their chairs announcing that they were no longer slaves. The signs of class he so detested in his own country had disappeared: "Except for a small number of women and foreigners there were no 'well-dressed' people at all. Practically everyone wore rough working-class clothes, or blue overalls, or some variant of the militia uniform. There was much in it that I did not understand, in some ways...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Year Is Almost Here | 11/28/1983 | See Source »

...flyboy who wouldn't grow up and, yes, apparently pansexual too. This last aspect of Culture Club has caused many titters, generated a lot of speculation and produced countless photos of Boy George, resplendent and unrepentant, winking or moue-ing in four-color splendor. His wardrobe is a tip-to-toe tutorial in the applied art of sartorial shock: coats that Scaramouche might have worn had Scaramouche been a color-blind butcher, a rabbi's black felt hat and unorthodox ties that seem to glow radioactively. His makeup is heavy: mascara (more under the eye than over), raspberry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Picking the Pockets of Pop | 11/28/1983 | See Source »

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