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Certainly Wright was at the center of the action. Last August the Texas Democrat and President Reagan co-sponsored a peace plan for Central America. Two days later in Guatemala City, five of the region's Presidents, including Ortega, signed a different accord, this one championed by Costa Rican President Oscar Arias Sanchez. Wright quickly threw his support behind the homegrown pact and invited Arias to address Congress. Since then Wright has repeatedly warned the Reagan Administration that no new funds for military aid to the contras will be approved so long as the peace process remains alive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Central America The Wright Stuff | 11/23/1987 | See Source »

...their ruler; a tennis court, so strangely out of place in these precincts and yet the locale where Pu Yi hears that he has been deposed -- all of this is Bertolucci at his effortless best, a man from whom unforgettable visual metaphors seem to flow of their own accord...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Free Fall Through History THE LAST EMPEROR | 11/23/1987 | See Source »

...grind. If the words of colleagues of all persuasions can be trusted, Kennedy is a most judicious judge, one whose written opinions demonstrate a painstaking commitment to weighing the facts of a given case in light of applicable law and not to remaking the judiciary and society so they accord with his own convictions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A True Conservative | 11/17/1987 | See Source »

...massive number ((an estimated 50,000)) of people who came to hear my speech. President Reagan should take this into account. Any military option would be met with the armed resistance of the entire people. The other message is that Nicaragua is willing to live up to the peace accord...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ortega: This Is the Limit | 11/16/1987 | See Source »

...playing for time. That idea is unfounded. Look at the facts. The measures we announced yesterday are proof. The amnesty and the lifting of the state of emergency will not be determined by us, but by the international verification commission that has been set up by the Arias accord...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ortega: This Is the Limit | 11/16/1987 | See Source »

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