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...that matters to Sugar Ray Leonard, but I don't think Hearns cares a bit. Hearns would fight Leonard for free. Hearns would fight Leonard in an alley, even if he couldn't tell anybody about it the next morning...

Author: By Nevin I. Shalit, | Title: The Man Sugar Ray Fears | 6/30/1981 | See Source »

...dismayed that you displayed no cynicism for some of this costly high technology, particularly the artificial heart. This technique cannot possibly have any impact on the disease. It benefits a small minority and serves only to stroke the egos of the doctors who pursue this blind alley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 22, 1981 | 6/22/1981 | See Source »

...pundit patterned on Dorothy Thompson (Hepburn's role), Tess Harding (Bacall) is now a TV panjandrum a la Barbara Walters. Tracy's no-non sense sportswriter, Sam Craig, has be come a syndicated cartoonist (Harry Guardino) whose creation, Katz, is a kind of common man's alley cat sociologist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Supremely Sophisticated Lady | 4/13/1981 | See Source »

...life. Like Jess, the character he plays in the movie, Diamond put aside what was expected of him in favor of what he hoped for. He dropped out of pre-med at New York University, spent some time as a staff writer for an assortment of Tin Pan Alley companies, then finally rented himself a storage room with a piano and a pay phone and set out to write on his own. He had three hit singles in 1966, one of which, Cherry, Cherry is echoed in The Jazz Singer's own insidiously catchy You Baby. Diamond says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Bandmaster of the Mainstream | 1/26/1981 | See Source »

...long time after World War II that formula worked, but decades of Keynesian policies have now trapped the economy in a blind alley. The Government taxes away too much of the wealth generated by private business and wastes it in often unproductive expenditures. Though individual industries may overproduce, supply in the economy as a whole no longer grows fast enough either to provide jobs for all the people who want them or to absorb the demand created by Government outlays. The result: the nation suffers from simultaneous unemployment and inflation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Biggest Challenge | 1/19/1981 | See Source »

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