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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Yet even the Kremlin realizes that Article 6 as now written is out of date. This provision entered the Soviet constitution only in 1977, at the height of what is now denounced as the "era of stagnation." Sakharov and other liberals have made the repeal of Article 6 a litmus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is The Soviet Union Next to Explode? | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

There has been one scandal that adds up to major marks. The Politburo's once powerful economic czar, Guntar Mittag, and Alexander Schalck-Golodkowski, a shadowy financial dealer and former state secretary for foreign trade, are suspected of helping divert to Swiss bank accounts tens of millions of dollars' worth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life in The Golden Ghetto | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

But the suddenness of Poland's great leap may create new problems, even as it seeks to solve old ones. The country lacks economic institutions that took centuries to develop in the West: it has no stock exchange, no commercial banks, little experience in the rough-and-tumble of a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making Deals in Poland | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

It was a perfect day for baseball. Now if only the baseball had been perfect. At McKechnie Field in Bradenton on the Gulf Coast, the midweek weather might have been auditioning for a Florida picture postcard, but the hometown Explorers committed three errors, looked orphaned on the base paths and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Never Having to Grow Up | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

Director Bruce Beresford's tone is cool and shadowy -- like Miss Daisy's fine old house. Hoke is introduced into it by her son Boolie (Dan Aykroyd, displaying full credentials as an actor), when at 72 Miss Daisy careers her car into a neighbor's yard. She has objections, suspicions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Of Time and the River | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

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