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...Andropov's progress was halted sharply when he reportedly developed a form of leg ulcers common to diabetic patients of his age. This presented a dilemma for his doctors. To help the ulcers heal, their patient had to stay off his feet. But to regain muscular strength, much diminished by illness and confinement, he needed physical activity. The physical activity was also vital because his circulation needed to be improved in order to make the dialysis more effective. Low blood pressure hampers dialysis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Soviets: Putting the Rumors to Rest | 2/20/1984 | See Source »

...hand, and the U.S. and Israel, on the other. The latest U.S. military moves were particularly troubling for Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, who, along with King Hussein of Jordan, is scheduled to meet with President Reagan in Washington on Tuesday. Mubarak's government is maneuvering to regain admittance to the Arab League, from which Egypt was expelled following the 1979 signing of the Camp David accords. Syria holds a veto over Egypt's renewed membership in the league. Officially, Cairo had no comment on the U.S.'s tactical shifts in Lebanon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lebanon: The Power of Perception | 2/20/1984 | See Source »

With N.U.'s Craig Frank still in the box, the B.U. icemen roared back to regain the lead just 16 seconds later following a Kevin Mutch deflection of a shot by Scott Shaunessy...

Author: By James D. Solomon, | Title: B.C. Downs Icemen, 5-3; Huskies Take Beanpot | 2/14/1984 | See Source »

...last four years it's been B.U's Scariet and White. And if the Terriers are to regain the Beanpot championship Daskalakis almost single-handedly won for them two years ago, it'll certainly take another superlative performance from the local boy turned local hero...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: The Puck Stops Here | 2/6/1984 | See Source »

Columbia's advantage, however, proved quite fleeting as a strategic Harvard timeout quieted the fearsome thunder of the New York crowd. When the Crimson returned to the court, it was able to slow the frenetic pace and regain control of the contest...

Author: By Andy Doctoroff, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Cagers Win On the Road -- Finally | 2/4/1984 | See Source »

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