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...Heartbreak House, which opened triumphantly at the Haymarket Theater in London's West End last week. For his role as the 88-year-old Captain Shotover, Harrison, only 75, managed to age himself by growing his own set of Shotover whiskers. Of course in the play, the ripe old captain still gets the girl. But then, Sexy Rexy, now in his sixth marriage, practically always...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 28, 1983 | 3/28/1983 | See Source »

...Some observers believe the situation is ripe for the rise of a military dictator, aided by the army or the middle class...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iran: Battle of Two Islams | 3/7/1983 | See Source »

...legally killed by intravenous injection. With the death-row census now above 1,100 and rising annually by more than 100, it seemed that the pace of U.S. executions could soon quicken. Says Texas District Judge Doug Shaver: "1983 will bring some more. So many on death row are ripe. They've had years there and have been through all the [legal] processes. And this humane way," says ex-Prosecutor Shaver of death-by-injection, "will make it more palatable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A More Palatable Way of Killing | 12/20/1982 | See Source »

Harvard officials, though, said the time was unusually ripe for attempting this sort of complicated financing procedure...

Author: By Michael J. Abramowitz, | Title: Betting on Bonds | 12/11/1982 | See Source »

...does decide to stick it out in North Carolina, Democrats should be gunning hard for the Senate's number one demagogue. Though as the incumbent Helms must be considered the favorite, he is ripe for defeat. Moderates and liberals, therefore, should not pass up this ideal opportunity to put an official end to this ideologue's mystique. It is time to throw the rascal...

Author: By Michael J. Abramowitz, | Title: Knocking Off the New Right | 11/19/1982 | See Source »

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