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Dates: during 1980-1989
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A straightforward yes or no to reunification is too simple in so complex a constellation. NATO and the Warsaw Pact will have to shed their military dimensions. The European Community will have to define its attitudes toward Eastern Europe. The two Germanys will want to expand the web of existing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A State, Not a Nation: East Germans | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

The biggest danger to Prague's inflexible leadership is an explicit Soviet disavowal of the 1968 invasion. Amazingly, that might be in the offing. Rude Pravo reported that Prague's chief of ideology, Jan Gojtik, had met with his Soviet opposite number in Moscow. Rude Pravo confirmed that the two...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Irresistible Tide | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

East Germany will also have to deal with the economic consequences of opening up its borders. As goods and labor begin to flow across the Wall, the difference between the strong West German mark and the virtually worthless East German mark will create a powerful black market. Beyond that, East...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Irresistible Tide | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

In the country's first presidential election in 29 years, Brazil's 82 million voters last week behaved as forecast. They withheld an absolute majority from any of the 21 contenders, opening the way to a second round of voting on Dec. 17 to choose between the two front runners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brazil Outsiders Are In | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

Corporate travelers may have trouble finding a cheap airline seat these days, but not a cushy one. Faced with restrictions on economy fares, executives are turning to business class as a compromise between pricey first class and cramped coach. Airlines, which make more money on business class than on steerage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Taking Care of Business | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

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