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The movie is a procession of perfect moments. Its dialogue is an exquisite fusion of the hard-boiled and a shameless, high-cholesterol sentimentality. The lines inspire a laughing, capitulating kind of affection. One cherishes them: What waters? We're in the desert . . . I was misinformed . . . Was that cannonfire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: We'll Always Have Casablanca | 12/27/1982 | See Source »

Despite the coldly premeditated nature of the slaying, public sentiment in Cheyenne began shifting to the alleged killers as details about the Jahnke household emerged. Said Richard's high school ROTC instructor, Major Robert Vegvary: "Something monstrous and horrible must have happened at home." Indeed, to hear local residents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It Made Terrible Sense | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

Married, with three grown children, the Liberal-Democrat leader is considered to be one of the most cosmopolitan and widely traveled members of his party. He plays golf (handicap 22) and dabbles in oil painting. His taste for things Western includes a penchant for breakfasts of boiled eggs and tea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan: A Vote for Strong Leadership | 12/6/1982 | See Source »

By the time the plan came up for full Faculty vote, the alternatives had boiled down to two. One proposed allowing students to petition to replace the Core with an alternative distribution formula, specifying a mix of introductory and advanced courses in two of three broad areas, on the grounds...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: Soft-Core Analysis | 10/30/1982 | See Source »

"MOM BOILED HER BABY AND ATE IT," read the full-page headline on the front of a recent Boston tabloid. Everyone who picked it up had the same reaction: they saw the lipstick-red banner head at the top, they read the teasers running down the left-hand column ("Toilet...

Author: By Michael W. Miller, | Title: Don't Knock The Rag | 10/25/1982 | See Source »

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