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Beyond the long curves of palmetto and Australian pine, huge billboards promise Treasure Coast, Orlando, Cape Canaveral, St. Augustine. But on I-95 there is no sign of habitation. Even the armadillos are dead. The highway flies over Jacksonville and descends in the low salt marshes of Georgia. Savannah, by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Separate Reality on I-95 | 11/30/1987 | See Source »

Bringing Syria around was not easy. The longtime feud between Assad and Saddam Hussein poisoned the first day's summit proceedings. The two men, who are rivals for leadership of the region's socialist Baath movement, refused to shake hands, exchange words or even look at each other. But after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Middle East A Radical Returns to the Ranks | 11/23/1987 | See Source »

What may finally have persuaded the Finance Minister to make at least a mild concession on interest rates was the beating that German exporters are taking because of the rise of the mark against the dollar, which makes their products more expensive in the U.S. In an interview last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Looking The Other Way | 11/16/1987 | See Source »

It was intended as a highlight of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's ambitious program to put Britain's vast array of state-owned businesses back into private hands. But when some 2.2 billion government shares in British Petroleum -- about 31.5% of the company's equity -- came up for sale last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Crash: Slump At The Sales Window | 11/9/1987 | See Source »

But the landslide defeat and the concession speech did not sober Tierney's supporters.

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Tierney Concedes Race at Rally | 11/4/1987 | See Source »

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