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...matter unless they start agreeing on some compromises. Says Philip Purcell, chairman of Dean Witter: "It's time to forget about these turf fights and think of the customer first for a change." If the exchanges do not, customers will stay away, and the heady days of the 1980s bull market will be gone for a long, long time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War of Two Cities | 5/30/1988 | See Source »

Black students no longer face George Wallace in the doorways of Alabama colleges. Black marchers are no longer confronted by Bull Connor, police attack dogs, and water cannons. But the the bigotry remains...

Author: By Frank E. Lockwood, | Title: Slashing Civil Rights | 5/27/1988 | See Source »

...rules of the primary process and lived up to his promise of being the best and brightest of a new political generation. The Harvard-educated Viet Nam veteran had it all: a subtle and supple mind tempered by a self-aware sense of humor, the savvy of a Southern bull breeder mixed with the polish of a Georgetown Prince Charming. Yet somehow he managed to rack up a woeful string of defeats in the Northern states until he finally limped away last week, perhaps permanently bruised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nova That Stayed Nebulous | 5/2/1988 | See Source »

...banks contemplate pulling out of Panama, pessimists fret that Panama's service economy is being ravaged beyond repair; optimists predict that it will take a decade to restore investors' confidence in the country. Grouses a Panamanian official: "The American strategy has all the subtlety of a bull crashing through a glass door...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: There Is No Plan B | 4/25/1988 | See Source »

...There is, to be sure, something timorous about this palpable reluctance to publicly criticize Jackson. A well- known Democratic insider angrily but anonymously denounced Jackson in an expletive-filled diatribe as a charlatan, "from the phony blood smeared all over him after the King assassination, to his 'Viva Castro' bull, to wrapping his arms around Arafat. And you can be damn sure that all of that will be used against him if he's on the ticket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking Jesse Seriously | 4/11/1988 | See Source »

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