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The voices of disabled Vietnamese soldiers are only a small echo of the sometimes hopeful but often disenchanted and uncertain views voiced everywhere in Vietnam. Fifteen years after the fighting ended on April 30, 1975, the country remains impoverished and embittered. While it has been at peace since most Vietnamese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vietnam: A War on Poverty | 4/30/1990 | See Source »

A. It's hard to judge midstride, as we are right now, whether the market was too dependent on Milken. It's going to take more time to know. Michael is incredibly knowledgeable, but our high-yield department was a major team effort. We put together the RJR-Nabisco deal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fred Joseph: We Grew Quickly and We Stepped on Toes | 4/23/1990 | See Source »

If there is discontent over her management of foreign policy, Thatcher's main liability is her recent performance in running the economy. Inflation is crackling along at a 7.5% annual rate and headed for 9% by summer. Interest rates are pushing 15%, and 9% wage increases continue to outstrip productivity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain Time for Maggie to Move Over? | 4/16/1990 | See Source »

Nearly two-thirds of the student body participated in the vote--an "unprecedented" turnout for such a resolution, according to organizers. They said it was indicative of the growing discontent nationwide with the Court's recent turn to the right.

Author: By Steven V. Mazie, | Title: Law Students Tell Court to Veer Left | 4/14/1990 | See Source »

Western Sovietologists warn against assuming that discontent within the military means that a coup is in the offing. There is no example of Bonapartism in Russian history, and the Soviet army has always been firmly under civilian control. "A lot of military people are distressed," says retired U.S. General William...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union Red Army Blues | 4/9/1990 | See Source »

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