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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...mouth gapes into an innocent, megawatt smile; that is the occasion for a huge communal laugh. No, it is when he is just standing there, waiting for some other actor to set up a screwball twist to the plot, that Eddie Murphy's effect on people is easiest to measure. In those quiet moments, 2,000 moviegoers turn into so many pussycats, purring contentedly, basking in the delight that is both provided and experienced by a 22-year-old black man in what is only his second feature film. In the 1,368 theaters where Trading Places...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Good Little Bad Little Boy | 7/11/1983 | See Source »

...lives and gradually becomes more selfish and demanding of the sisters as time passes. Since nothing really happens in the women's lives even after the bum moves in, the play depicts a series of conversations and confrontations between the women. Helping their dialogues are their excellent Cockney accents (easiest for Sandra Shipley, who is English...

Author: By Rebecca J. Joseph, | Title: Bummed | 7/1/1983 | See Source »

Even with spending reduced, TIME'S board concluded, the Government will have to boost its tax revenues. The easiest option would be to reverse President Reagan's program of income tax cuts, but several board members, including James McKie and Rimmer de Vries, argued against that course. Reason: income tax cuts encourage Americans to save more of their earnings and thus provide added Government for business investment. De Vries suggested that the Government close example, loopholes that favor consumption over savings. If, for example, the Government eliminated the deductibility of interest on consumer loans except for mortgages, revenues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ways to Narrow the Budget Gap | 6/6/1983 | See Source »

...process. Former fellows and distinguished scholars all over the world nominate their most talented students. Each candidate's dossier is examined by two senior fellows. The finalists are flown in for unnerving interviews during which senior fellows look for lively minds and the ability to communicate ideas. The easiest field to choose from, senior fellows agree, is physics, a discipline in which talent is evident early. The most difficult is the humanities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Fifty Years of Excellence | 5/23/1983 | See Source »

Smith continued to have a field day as she trampled the Big Red's third seed, 6-0, 6-0. Junior Erica Schulman bounced back from illness to take her singles match easily; she then teamed up with junior Maria Pe and the two had the easiest time of any Harvard twosome by defeating Cornell's third doubles pair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women's Tennis | 4/25/1983 | See Source »

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