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...added, "The real progress, of course, willbe when there are two, then three, and then evenmore women on each corporate board. But at leastwe have made a dent, and the rest will follow...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: Hope is a Groundbreaker, Not Necessarily a Progressive | 2/7/1989 | See Source »

...Gorbachev's gambit is also fraught with potential dangers for the U.S. The announced cuts are substantive enough to lure the West toward complacency, yet they are too small to dent significantly the advantages in men, materiel and geography that the Soviet bloc has over NATO. In addition, by once more dazzling the world with cleverly packaged and repackaged proposals, the self- assured Soviet leader displayed the seductive charms that could woo Western Europe into a neutered neutralism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gorbachev Challenge | 12/19/1988 | See Source »

...uncertain how much of a dent Bhutto can make in these problems. Not only is her majority in Parliament paper-thin, her power is diluted by the fact that the Senate is dominated by the opposition Islamic Democratic Alliance, as is the government of Punjab, the most populous province. Bhutto is further hobbled by promises made to keep the armed forces in their barracks. Cutting military expenditures, which consume 40% of the budget, is not feasible, Bhutto says, "unless you want to invite in martial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pakistan Now, the Hard Part: Governing | 12/12/1988 | See Source »

...Bucky Dent...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Beware the Ghosts of Fenway | 9/23/1988 | See Source »

After running six blocks to my house, I came in two pitches before Bucky Dent took Mike Torrez downtown. Soon, the Yanks were the American League East champs...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: A Bronx Yankee in King Roger's Court | 8/2/1988 | See Source »

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