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WHAT'S ANOTHER WORD FOR SEXIST? As a vigilant guardian of feminist orthodoxy, the Coalition of Labor Union Women has released its eagerly awaited Hits and Ms.s awards for 1990. Among the top transgressors: Apple Computer. One of the firm's software programs has a thesaurus that offers only a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grapevine: May 28, 1990 | 5/28/1990 | See Source »

Early treatment of open-angle glaucoma with eyedrop drugs like levobunolol hydrochloride, which Bush is taking, slows production of the aqueous humor and relieves the pressure. Eventually, however, many patients develop a tolerance for the drugs and must switch medications. Occasionally, surgery is needed, though in Bush's case probably...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: A Real Vision Thing | 4/23/1990 | See Source »

Make wake-up calls. Sleep is a privilege during the final hours. When writers attempt to "catch a couple of minutes," make sure they get only a couple of minutes, not a second more nor less. Thesis writers possess a mental calendar that must never be violated, lest the thesis...

Author: By Juliette N. Kayyem, | Title: Unsung Heroes of the Thesis War | 3/7/1990 | See Source »

The hotels at Padre range from expensive suites to more affordable motels. Because of past incidents of vandalism and recklessness, some hotels keep a vigilant watch over any strangers on their premesis.

Author: By Mark J. Sneider, | Title: Parties Never Stop On This Texas Island | 2/17/1990 | See Source »

Things We Didn't Cover: Although we have an insatiable fondness for press releases and other media events, this one somehow escaped our ever-vigilant attention. But we report it here, in the hopes that it will not go forgotten in the annals of Harvard history. The story is that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reporter's Notebook | 1/26/1990 | See Source »

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