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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...best to be direct. "I think we should stop seeing each other" is better than "We...er...should...uh..split up...maybe." And there's no need to act as if you're cancelling a business account. Make it clear that the relationship was important. Say something like: "I will never forget what were some of the happiest days of my life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Guide to Breaking Up | 5/9/1988 | See Source »

Regan offered a sometimes bitter account of his stormy days at the White House in, For the Record: From Wall Street to Washington, published by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich and scheduled to go on sale in bookstores today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Regan Book Blasts First Lady | 5/9/1988 | See Source »

...conventional marriage -- for that matter, no conventional relationship of any kind -- could contain a natural force as powerful as Kazan's. If there is, indeed, something "ugly" in his book, it is his account of his 30 years with his first wife, Molly. She was a Yankee of the old-fashioned kind, high- principled and strong-minded. Her acceptance of him was, Kazan admits, the first sign that he might amount to something; her support and the stable home she provided were vital to his success. Yet he betrayed her constantly, in an obsessive love affair with Actress Constance Dowling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Incaution on A Grand Scale ELIA KAZAN: A LIFE | 5/9/1988 | See Source »

...subcommittee of the IOP's Student Advisory Committee last Thursday voted to accept study-group proposals mainly from Boston-area experts,taking into account subject diversity and studentinterest, said Nancy F. Dietz, the student programcoordinator...

Author: By Eric S. Solowey, | Title: IOP Names Group Leaders | 5/6/1988 | See Source »

...residuals for one-hour shows, the payments made to writers each time a network television show appears on an independent station. Writers now receive a flat fee of $16,000 for the first six syndicated reruns, but producers want to pay ! them according to a formula that takes into account total income from a show's sale. Writers say that method would significantly cut their average income, though producers deny this would happen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bring on The Reruns! | 5/2/1988 | See Source »

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