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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...however, untrue. Today it seems clear that Thiebaud's still lifes were far less interested in the manipulation of "cool" admass signs and pervasive cliches (the landscape of pop) than in traditional pursuits of realist painting, especially the celebration of minutiae of texture and light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: A Rich, Feisty Eventfulness | 10/28/1985 | See Source »

...violence. And the training camps for terrorists are primarily in the Soviet bloc and the countries they support: Cuba, Nicaragua, Libya and so on. Now, in Beirut, there has been a specific terrorist act against the Soviets themselves. So far they have handled it in a very quiet and cool way. It is too early to tell whether, because of it, they will change their basic policy toward the terror organizations. They have created a monster, but they got a lot of advantages out of it. With this and other instruments of destabilization and subversion, they managed to convert their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terrorism: An Interview with William Casey | 10/28/1985 | See Source »

Skiing conjures up images of fresh mountain air and cool, clean white slopes. In Vermont, however, these crystalline visions have been replaced by a less refreshing proposition: several of the state's ski resorts, hard pressed by a chronic lack of water at high altitudes, want to pump treated sewage through their snowmaking equipment. So far Vermont's environmental conservation agency has not approved the innovation. The proposal has set off a battle between environmentalists and resort owners. One bumper sticker reads, KILLINGTON: WHERE THE AFFLUENT MEET THE EFFLUENT. Killington officials and local developers are not amused. C.E. ("Cowboy") Snodgrass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vermont: Impure As the Driven Snow | 10/21/1985 | See Source »

Senator Barry Goldwater of Arizona, the Republican chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, is an ornery and outspoken conservative. Senator Sam Nunn of Georgia, the ranking Democrat on Armed Services, is a cool and circumspect moderate. In one way, the two men are very much alike: throughout their careers they have steadfastly supported the U.S. military...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Drums Along the Potomac | 10/21/1985 | See Source »

HOSPITALIZED. Peggy Lee, 65, cool, cottony-voiced song stylist (Fever, Lover): in stable condition following double bypass coronary surgery after she was stricken with chest pains; in New Orleans. The operation, her second for heart problems this year, forced her to miss a White House performance last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 21, 1985 | 10/21/1985 | See Source »

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