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...mild as Washington's 60 degrees F February weather. Gone were the threats of a trade war. Absent too was much of the anger that provided a harsh overtone for recent U.S.-Japanese summits. In their place was the hope, albeit still as fragile as a cherry blossom, for an era of growing harmony between the two countries that together represent almost half the non-Communist world's economic output...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tiptoe Through the Tensions | 2/13/1989 | See Source »

...Civil Rights movement began to blossom in the fifties: the Supreme Court threw out the "separate but equal" doctrine and ordered school desegregation in the 1950s. Rosa Parks refused to sit in the back of the bus in the 1950s. Martin Luther King rose to national prominence in the 1950s. And a man from Missouri, Harry S. Truman, desegregated the nation's armed services...

Author: By Frank E. Lockwood, | Title: In Defense of the Fifties | 2/8/1989 | See Source »

Dartmouth (4-3-1 overall) is one of the Cinderella teams in the Ivy League this year. After a few years of program building and heavier recruiting, the Big Green is beginning to blossom and is now a threat to teams of the caliber of the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lind's Goal Tops Big Green, 1-0 | 1/6/1989 | See Source »

...routine toddler pandemonium, Helen is talking about the 21-month-old child on her lap. "All of us have a season," she says. "With Denise, we know we'll only have a season. But we make the most of what we have today. You just let the child blossom into your life. Let the joy come out." The doctors said Denise would die of AIDS by Christmas last year, but she has come out of a coma twice. "When they start to get sick, they may just want to lie down," Helen says. She is a 41-year-old black...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foster Children with the AIDS Virus: Families That Open Their Homes to the Sick | 12/5/1988 | See Source »

...high- flying blossom of color, the grandest gathering of athletes in the history of the world marks the opening of the Seoul Games. -- Returing to test the dangers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 9/26/1988 | See Source »

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