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Dates: during 1980-1989
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-- With their current military treaty due to expire in 1991, U.S. and Filipino negotiators are planning to open talks in April on a possible renewal. The pact covers Clark Air Base and the Subic Bay Naval Base, the two largest American military installations outside the U.S. The Philippines depends heavily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy Growing Troubles for U.S. Bases | | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

Forget Pow ! and Blam ! Comic books have grown up and become serious graphic novels. -- I. F. Stone covers the trial of Socrates.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page January 25, 1988 | 1/25/1988 | See Source »

Miller writes as though his view represents some kind of radical reassessment. That may have been so for a liberal like Miller, but his judgment is actually coming to be pretty much the conventional wisdom. History has been kind to Dwight Eisenhower, virtually reversing Mark Antony's declaration that the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Machiavellian Ike the Soldier | 1/18/1988 | See Source »

Best remebered for Last Tango in Paris, Italian director Bertolucci makes a triumphant return to the screen, this time chronicling the life of China's last emperor, Pu Yi (John Lone). Starting from the emperor's ascension to the throne at the age of three, Bertolucci covers nearly 60 years...

Author: By Esther H. Won, | Title: Man of La Manchu | 1/8/1988 | See Source »

In this age of televison--where style dominates substance, where winsomeness covers for winlessness--a coach must be prepared to perform a song and dance. Getting the win is as easy as baking a cake. Describing it is as hard as eating it with your hands tied behind your back...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: The Post-Game Speech | 12/15/1987 | See Source »

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