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It is no exaggeration to say that ignorance and arrogance define the American attitude toward Mexico. The exceptions have been a few lucid and generous men and a handful of poets, historians, teachers, scientists, humanists. None have appreciably influenced popular opinion, let alone Washington. This is regrettable: the perpetuation of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mexico and the U.S.: Ideology and Reality | 12/20/1982 | See Source »

For one reason or another, Latin American leaders do not naturally agree with Reagan about whether or not Soviet-style Marxism presents a danger to stability in the region. Perhaps they would rather be left to govern the continent without American supervision. Whatever the source of disagreement. Reagan should realize...

Author: By Errol T. Louis, | Title: Ideological Blinders | 11/29/1982 | See Source »

Jiangsu's impotence wasn't helped by its travel plans. The team had crossed the continent in less than a week and a half, and last night's exhibition was the squad's ninth game in 11 days. Not only were the Chinese on their last legs, they were on...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Cagers Chop Chinese, 113-73, In First Briggs Center Game | 11/24/1982 | See Source »

The reason for the industry's bright business outlook is, in a word, economy. A typical telecommunications satellite can cost up to $75 million to manufacture, launch and monitor while in orbit above the earth. But that expense is small compared with the burdens involved in laying thousands of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Scramble for Profits Aloft | 11/15/1982 | See Source »

The Reagan Administration is willing to ignore all this in order to court Pretoria. South Africa's abundant natural resources and key strategic position on the African continent suffice to give what appears to be national interest preeminence over morals. But all Washington will succeed in doing is propping up...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reversing Gear | 11/10/1982 | See Source »

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