Word: contents
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...bill to require more "domestic content" in foreign cars sold in the U.S., as much as 90% American parts and labor in models recording 900,000 or more U.S. sales a year. The scheme could raise prices as much as $3,000 a car on makes such as Datsun and Toyota, and probably ignite a trade war that would wipe out many more jobs in American export industries than it would save in U.S. auto factories. The bill will probably pass the House but will be deservedly ignored in the Senate...
...churches are not exerting the sort of moral leadership they once did in Cambridge, they should do some market research or somehow jazz up the product, or be content with their lessened influence. They just shouldn't look to the government to help spread the faith...
...years ago, when the military seized power in Pakistan, Army Chief of Staff General Mohammed Zia ul-Haq lived in the modest bungalow in Rawalpindi where he still resides. As President, Zia might have moved into the official residence in Islamabad. But then, as now, the President seemed more content with the daily reminders of a soldier's life and duties. Last week, in his library, surrounded by the trophies, photographs and regimental emblems of a long military career, President Zia received TIME New Delhi Bureau Chief Dean Brelis. Excerpts t from the interview...
...homecoming, of picking up the threads of a lost life, of responding to a bell that has long been ringing, of finding a place at a table that has long been left vacant." After the ceremony, Muggeridge stepped out into the brisk English autumn air, and for once seemed content with all he surveyed. "It's a particularly joyful sort of day," said he. "It's rather Like when you fall in love with a woman and ask her to marry you. You know there are no more questions to be asked...
...they couldn't stop the inclusion of a clause that says, "The international community cannot ignore the problem of the content of messages which are potentially of the gravest significance for the future development of peoples and indeed of all mankind." Western delegates fear Soviet and developing countries will use the clause to censor or otherwise constrain Western reporters. Foreign correspondents potentially could be forced to choose between abiding by the rules or abandoning coverage altogether...