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...magistrate gave permission for the Port Elizabeth demonstration, which was rained out by midafternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: South African Blacks Swim at White Beach | 10/2/1989 | See Source »

...would have seemed to him unlucky. In the morning he got up early and went to bring Dinah her presents. They made love that morning. By the time they had breakfast, Susan would be up...she would go to find Dinah and they would share early or midafternoon of Christmas Day...They would all feel cherished, they would feel each relationship individually burnished and their ties strengthened...

Author: By Emily Mieras, | Title: A Love Triangle on the Cape | 7/18/1989 | See Source »

...have had cases of hepatitis.' In fact, it is something of a miracle that there isn't an epidemic of the disease. Food donated to the students by factories and other work units was piled in the open. Nearby, garbage rotted in the morning sun, and by midafternoon, the temperature often topped 90 degrees F. City sanitation workers threaded their way through the clusters of protesters to pick up the bulk of the garbage, but a good bit got left behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Backed by the army and Deng Xiaoping, Beijing's hard-liners win the edge over moderates in a closed-door struggle for power | 6/5/1989 | See Source »

...midafternoon, Kumin calls the class together for a demonstration. The table before him looks more like one found in an art class than a restaurant. To make a chocolate figure of a geisha for the top of a cake, Kumin begins with an egg-shaped chunk of chocolate for the torso, then adds arms and legs and makes a dress from a sheet of modeling chocolate. "Men and women both make the same mistake when making a lady," Kumin says with an embarrassed smile. "They put her breasts up under her chin. Remember, the breasts go halfway between shoulders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In New York: A Degree in Desserts | 8/1/1988 | See Source »

Wall Street had to wait until the 9:30 a.m. opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange to display the full force of its displeasure, and then the Dow started 45 points below Wednesday's close. Traders tried to sustain a morning rally, but by midafternoon, prices were falling across the Big Board. At the end of the day, the Dow was down 101.46 points, its fifth worst drop in history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Punch in The Eye | 4/25/1988 | See Source »

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