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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Seeing the Pope clasp in forgiveness the hand that once tried to kill him makes it easier for us to take the hand of a business rival, a too-loud neighbor, an ex-friend or an estranged spouse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 30, 1984 | 1/30/1984 | See Source »

...reason is that Southern California just has a great many banks to rob, about 3,000 outlets by the FBI'S reckoning. In addition, as the song says, L.A. is a great big freeway: the vast road system makes getaways easier. Still, the FBI says three-fourths of Los Angeles' bank robberies are solved. Bad odds for the crooks, but rational analysis is not the strong suit of drug addicts, who the FBI believes are responsible for some 70% of the crimes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Heist City | 1/30/1984 | See Source »

Winship apparently suggested the collaborative effort shortly after the last debate. "I thought it would be a good idea," he said yesterday. "The more debates the better it's not a question of Harvard cornering the market on these sorts of things. It's just much easier to organize an event when two organizations work together...

Author: By Carla D. Williams, | Title: Democratic Candidates Will Return to K-School | 1/23/1984 | See Source »

...supports is decentralized and open to all women. "I don't like to be called a feminist, which is only one of the women's groups in France. I resist putting a label on everything because I believe it's a very masculine thing to label people. It's easier for men to label things because they feel more secure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tools for Self-Discovery | 1/18/1984 | See Source »

Presidents in the past-Lincoln during the Civil War, F.D.R. during the Depression-have made things happen by the sheer force of their convictions. Presidents usually find it easier to influence events at home, where their powers of persuasion are felt most keenly. If the economy continues to hold up, Reagan believes his fourth year will be dominated by foreign affairs. How to reach the mystic Syrian Hafez Assad and the ghostly Soviet Yuri Andropov? He is using Goodman's release in an attempt to change the Lebanon environment before time runs out for a settlement. In the next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Using Hope Against Adversity | 1/16/1984 | See Source »

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