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-- The U.S. in turn would agree to hold separate discussions on the issue that concerns the Soviets the most--defensive systems like those envisioned under Reagan's Star Wars plan (see following story). But this would amount to putting Star Wars on the bargaining table only in the most technical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Laying Down a Tough Line | 1/14/1985 | See Source »

GRANDEST CONCESSION. Australian Greg Norman waving a white playoff towel at Fuzzy Zoeller, who the day before had flapped his towel in mock surrender to Norman. The U.S. Open showed the courtliness of golf and brought a grace note of laughter to sport.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Most of '84 | 1/7/1985 | See Source »

In what appeared to be a minor concession, the Pretoria government last week released five of eleven black leaders who were detained without charges in the past three months. The remaining six, however, are expected to be charged under the country's Internal Security Act with subversion, treason or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: Railing Against Racism | 12/24/1984 | See Source »

As an American riving in Brazil, I felt great pride as I listened to Mondale's concession speech. It was one of the most beautiful examples of our democracy in action. Brazilians were emotionally moved to hear the defeated candidate rally his adherents to support the newly re-elected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 10, 1984 | 12/10/1984 | See Source »

Bennett's scathing report, coming only a month after a much broader critique by the National Institute of Education on the decline of U.S. undergraduate learning, lays particular blame for the humanities' low estate upon "those of us whose business it is to educate these students." The academic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Powerful Pitch for the Humanities | 12/10/1984 | See Source »

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