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...letter is fictitious. So is the answer, although Ann Landers is, in fact, a chocolate addict. So much so that the columnist to the lovelorn must banish her stash to the next room during working hours. ("I wouldn't dare keep a box at my elbow.") Confesses Landers abjectly: "I am hooked on chocolate. I crave it, and nothing else will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Ah, How Sweet It Is! | 7/12/1982 | See Source »

...Wake up, fellas. The Soviets aren't exactly the good guys. Take some of your petitions to Moscow.' " Thus Reagan firmly pointed out to the disarmament conference that "in Moscow, banners are scuttled, buttons are snatched and demonstrators arrested when even a few people dare to speak about their fears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No More Mr. Nice Guy | 6/28/1982 | See Source »

...collected more than $200,000; a local radio station held a 48-hour telethon two weeks ago and raised $36,000. According to Riva, the town's patriotism "has never been higher, but there is increasing anxiety that war may affect this haven of peace in ways none dare predict." Father Fidencio Gago, the parish priest, was holding a special Mass every evening, leading the community in a simple prayer: "We beseech you, Mary, Holy Mother of Christ, that peace will come soon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Falkland Islands: Explosions and Breakthroughs | 6/7/1982 | See Source »

...Because of today's pressures, a student's commitment to others and the team are suffering," he observed "There's been a change in attitudes In the past, being on the team meant more. There were no excuses for missing practices, and no one would dare miss a meet Now everything is a good reason to miss practice. Everyone's got a lab or a Rhodes Scholarship interview or some thing...

Author: By Becky Hartman, | Title: Bill McCurdy | 5/21/1982 | See Source »

Another recipient of human compassion last week was Real Dare, the only gelding in this year's Derby. He finished last. Not that anyone.expected Real Dare to win. He had finished last in the Louisiana Derby. But there is more at stake in Real Dare's life than derbies. A revolutionary operation to restore his manhood is being contemplated. The Jockey Club, arbiter of breeding and cold even to artificial insemination, does not know what to say about this. Breeding is the essential industry of Thoroughbred racing, and, in the midst of this broken-down year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Strewn with Broken Hearts | 5/10/1982 | See Source »

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