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The Harvard condition isn't the pursuit of truth; it's being sure you've found the truth and starting yet another student publication to tell everyone about it. In this case, McLaughlin and McDonald couldn't even wait until the next issue of Peninsula to share their views; they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More Criticism of Peninsula | 4/10/1990 | See Source »

In a report published last week in the New England Journal of Medicine, researchers revealed that daily doses of aspirin, or of a blood-thinning medication called warfarin, could sharply curtail the risk of stroke in patients suffering from atrial fibrillation, a condition in which the heartbeat is rapid and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: A New Role for the Wonder Drug; Aspirin | 4/2/1990 | See Source »

The symbol of the times is blue jeans -- not just blue jeans in good condition but jeans that are frayed, torn, discolored. They don't get that way naturally. No one wants blue jeans that are crisply clean or spanking new. Manufacturers recognize a big market when they see it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Decline of Neatness | 4/2/1990 | See Source »

The Soviet Union is categorically opposed, demanding neutrality as a condition for unity. West German leaders have proposed that the new state remain in NATO, though Western troops and bases could be kept out of what is now East Germany. "We cannot agree to that," says President Mikhail Gorbachev. "It...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anything to Fear? | 3/26/1990 | See Source »

Bill Kastner of the U.S. Geological Survey office in Denver monitors the monstrous Ogallala Aquifer, that famous underground sponge that reaches from South Dakota to the high plains of Texas, touches eight states and embraces 174,000 sq. mi. In some places the water level has fallen 200 ft., leaving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: The Issue That Won't Wash Away | 3/26/1990 | See Source »

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