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Crimson: I guess we could wrap it up with a different kind of question, which is whether you expect to see a nuclear explosion in your lifetime and how you think it would be most likely to come about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Deterrence, the 'Freeze,' the Future | 6/10/1982 | See Source »

...crab grass. Peter has just learned to do handstands. They look like the All-American Family living the All-American Dream. They are also broke. They are not only broke, but $18,000 in debt. "The question is," says Jane, a pug-nosed brunette in preppy red wrap-around skirt, "shall we eat this week or shall we pay the electric bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The American Way of Debt | 5/31/1982 | See Source »

Inside the spa building, in a small windowless room, an uptight, burned-out, more-fat-than-fit East Coast Type A female is submitting to an herbal wrap. A cup of alfalfa-mint tea precedes mummification. She sweats to the faint chimes of "music to relax and meditate by." The East Coast Type A resents being told to relax. The ranch's resident psychotherapist, Richard ("Bud") Murphy, will later tell her, "Many people come here seeking withdrawal from something-food, a bad marriage, personal problems, smoking-but they feel ambivalent and resist change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Tucson: Balancing the Triangle of Life | 4/12/1982 | See Source »

Linda, the wrapper, is soothing. "Of course you have a headache, you are withdrawing from caffeine and salt," she explains. "The wrap is drawing the toxins out of your body, you are beginning to balance the triangle of life: the body, mind and spirit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Tucson: Balancing the Triangle of Life | 4/12/1982 | See Source »

...Egyptian negotiation in January. He suggested further Israeli withdrawals west of Quneitra and continued Israeli control of the hills, but with limited arms. When the Israelis agreed to a ban on weapons that could fire from the hills directly into Quneitra, Assad accepted. Now Kissinger pressed both sides to wrap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YEARS OF UPHEAVAL | 3/1/1982 | See Source »

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