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...AIDS virus is not found in sweat. So health-club members need not worry about who last rode the exercise bike. But in contact sports where bloody injuries can occur -- such as boxing, football and basketball -- it's possible for the virus to pass from one athlete to another. The risk appears to be extremely small: the Olympics' chief medical officer said last week that Magic Johnson would be welcome to play in the 1992 Games...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: . . . But You Were Afraid to Ask | 11/25/1991 | See Source »

...squirt down the slides and burrow through tunnels and race down the catwalks, not much minding that no two of them speak the same language. Parents of grade-school children say they rarely know the color of their youngsters' best friends until they meet them; it never seems to occur to the children to say, since they have not yet been taught to care...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shades of Difference | 11/18/1991 | See Source »

...that former President Ronald W. Reagan told Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir that he had served as a signal core photographer in World War II and is saving the film he took of Nazi death campus to show to anyone who tries to say that the Holocaust did not occur...

Author: By Seth Mnookin, | Title: Washington Post Editor Bradlee Gives Lecture | 11/15/1991 | See Source »

...found that increased amounts of carbon dioxide will cause photosynthesis to occur more quickly, which will lead to faster rates of plant growth...

Author: By Robert C. Kwong, | Title: Biologist Studies Effects of Carbon Dioxide on Plants | 11/12/1991 | See Source »

There is almost no conventional plot. The accident, which may not have been an accident, exposes a tense situation: the businessman has two wives and families. The play ends with that conflict deliberately unresolved. The chief revelations occur in flashback, and the play's hallucinatory nature makes them all a little suspect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arthur Miller, Old Hat at Home, Is a London Hit | 11/11/1991 | See Source »

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