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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...just another nation," or does it still embody the dream of a fair, just and open society? American Jews must balance the fact that they are not in the same situation as Israeli citizens--they don't serve in the army or pay taxes--with the fact that they care passionately about the state created for their people. In the last few months many American Jews have chosen to criticize Israel but only selectively. And that's the problem...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: A Higher Standard | 11/28/1988 | See Source »

...agreement's opponents. While the current agreement does not disallow social programs, as some of Mulroney's opponents erroneously charged, it does encourage further talks to reduce government subsidies to business, and cutting these subsidies may endanger such programs. "Government subsidies" could come to mean universal health care...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Trading Places | 11/28/1988 | See Source »

...Democrats don't much care how Bush retreats from his no-tax, no-cuts campaign promise, as long as he does so. "The most statesmanlike thing to do in politics," says Johnston, "is to tell the truth during a campaign. After you've concluded that you can't win that way, the second most statesmanlike thing is to borrow from Earl Long and tell the people you lied." Johnston doesn't expect Bush to ape Long, but he does expect him "to set the stage and move by degrees. At some point, possibly under the cover of the National Economic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congress Has Lips Too | 11/28/1988 | See Source »

Administrator of the Health Care Financing Administration. With the annual federal health-care tab at more than $140 billion and increasing at more than twice the rate of inflation, the overseer of Medicare and Medicaid will to , have to perform surgery to contain costs. Doctors are already howling over caps on fees, and the National Leadership Commission on Health Care, which found that billions of dollars are wasted annually on services that are not needed and do not work, has just recommended further cuts. The burgeoning long-term medical needs of an expanding elderly population further complicate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nine Jobs to Watch | 11/28/1988 | See Source »

...easy. You've got to go through so much. Without the baby I could rent a studio and not have to worry about child care," she said. As for St. Paul's, she said, "It's a lot more homely compared to other places I've been, but it's not home...

Author: By Peter S. Kozinets, | Title: Movie Inspires Aid for Homeless Families | 11/22/1988 | See Source »

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