All the right moves; Bobby Fischer reignites the world of chess
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Outspoken chess master Fischer returns to international competition after 20 years in seclusion in a match against Boris Spassky in Sveti Stefan, Yugoslavia. Fischer faces a possible prison sentence of up to 10 years or a $250,000 fine for disregarding United Nation sanctions against Yugoslavia.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992
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The right to die; a woman fights for help in ending her life
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Sue Rodriguez hopes to receive the legal right to die, even with physician assistance if necessary. Rodriguez was diagnosed with debilitating Lou Gehrig's disease and a Right to Die Society director has signed a contract to help her with her legal plans.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992
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The gene-hunters
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Canadian medical researchers, led by Robert Korneluk, say they have identified the gene that causes myotonic dystrophy, a form of muscular dystrophy. Identifying the gene has opened the way for improving treatment and searching for a cure.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992
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