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According to your story "In Search of Sexual Drive," you have uncovered yet another general malaise that has hit the North American continent: inhibited sexual desire. If this condition could be bottled and exported to Asia, South America or wherever birth rates are rapidly rising, the U.S. could contribute to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 25, 1983 | 4/25/1983 | See Source »

Get two Nigerians together and they will form three political parties: the first two so that they can both be leaders and the third as a vehicle for trying to resolve their differences. Nigerians enjoy telling that story about their penchant for politics. On a continent where military dictatorships and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nigeria: A Vigorous but Fragile Democracy | 4/18/1983 | See Source »

For most investors, a tax shelter is about as tangible as an electronic banking transaction: a piece of paper documenting their part ownership of a shopping mall in the next state or an oil-drilling site half a continent away. But for some 30 investors with a special sense of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Davy Jones, a Tax Shelter | 4/11/1983 | See Source »

The worst drought in memory drains half a continent

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Australia: The Great Dry Drags On | 3/28/1983 | See Source »

The entire eastern half of Australia is thirsting through a wasting drought that is in many regions the worst in the history of the world's most arid continent. Already, the "Great Dry" has devastated 90% of New South Wales, which is now in its 45th month of drought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Australia: The Great Dry Drags On | 3/28/1983 | See Source »

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