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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...more than being the birthday of D.H. Lawrence, Ferdinand Marcos and Dallas Cowboy Coach Tom Landry. Shocking investors both here and abroad, the Dow Jones industrial average nose-dived 86.6l points last Thursday, the largest one-day drop in the history of the New York Stock Exchange. Bond prices also fell, although not so sharply, amid renewed market worries that the U.S. economy was about to face higher interest rates and increased inflation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sell Everything Now! | 9/22/1986 | See Source »

...vaguely familiar: voting in a bloc, a racial minority upsets a smooth-talking, politically connected shoo-in. This time, though, both candidates were black and the minority vote was white. The well-connected loser in the Democratic primary runoff in Atlanta's Fifth Congressional District was State Senator Julian Bond, a founder of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. The winner: former City Councilman John Lewis, onetime S.N.C.C. chairman, who outhustled his former ally to beat him 52% to 48% after finishing a distant second in last month's primary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Atlanta: Turning the Tables | 9/15/1986 | See Source »

...nation of immigrants, people of diverse ethnic backgrounds must have a common bond through which to exchange ideas. How can this be accomplished if there is no common language? Those who shelter the immigrant from learning English by creating a multilingual society are the ones who are creating a xenophobic atmosphere. They allow the immigrant to surround himself with a cocoon of language from which he cannot escape and which others cannot penetrate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bilingual Brouhaha | 9/15/1986 | See Source »

...Milan in 1982 but closed it soon afterward in response to slow sales. By contrast, in its * first four months of operation, Lauren's Paris store on the corner of the Rue Royale and Place de la Madeleine has stimulated the French taste for the preppie look. The New Bond Street shop in London, which met lukewarm response when it opened in 1981, now plans to triple its floor space. Prince Charles and Princess Diana, who wear only British-made clothes for public events, have been seen wearing Lauren's label on more discreet occasions. The British have not failed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Selling a Dream of Elegance and the Good Life | 9/1/1986 | See Source »

...reform may also help the economy get a boost from lower interest rates. Under the congressional measure's reduced maximum rates, many bond investors will be paying smaller tax bills, thus enabling them to accept lower returns. "Better interest rates could be the silver lining in the reform," says Jerry Jasinowski, economist for the National Association of Manufacturers, a group that is otherwise expecting taxes to rise for many of its members under the new plan. Any stimulative kick from interest rates would reinforce the boost supplied by the con sumer tax cut, which should give the average household...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trading Breaks for Lower Rates | 8/25/1986 | See Source »

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