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Dates: during 1980-1989
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No doubt many consumers have been worried by a seemingly endless string of bad-news headlines about their banks. Says Val Adams, a marketing executive in Chicago: "The failures are just more proof that they don't know what they're doing, and that's kind of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Banking Takes a Beating | 12/3/1984 | See Source »

Borrowing from the book business, both B. Dalton and Waldenbooks issue weekly bestseller lists for calendars. Topping last week's Dalton chart: The Teddy Bear Calendar (Workman). Its well-mannered bears at play will likely sell out the 390,000-copy printing. One reason: a contest that allows ursophiles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Crazy over Calendars | 12/3/1984 | See Source »

We believe we speak for many residents of interference-prone Claverly, Grays, Quincy, Adams and Lowell in questioning the technical quality of a radio station whose omnipresent broadcast offends the very clientele it is supposed to please. Although we may wish to listen to WHRB at times, we do not...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Interference | 12/3/1984 | See Source »

The 600 delegates who gathered in Dublin's 18th century Mansion House for the annual conference of Sinn Fein, the political wing of the Irish Republican Army, were exuberant. Reason: the I.R.A.'s success in planting the Brighton hotel bomb that last month almost killed British Prime Minister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ireland: Unseemly Cheer | 11/19/1984 | See Source »

Adams also criticized the government of Irish Prime Minister Garret FitzGerald as a "small-potato republic mimicking its British imperialist masters." Thatcher and FitzGerald, who have been cooperating closely in the fight against I.R.A. terrorism, are scheduled to meet later this month to discuss the continuing problems that plague their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ireland: Unseemly Cheer | 11/19/1984 | See Source »

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