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...have had our differences," said O'Neill. "But we have no differences on the need to end the violence in Northern Ireland." The package sailed through the House without a glitch, and is expected to win approval in the Senate, where its sponsors are two other experienced Irish pols, Edward Kennedy and Daniel Patrick Moynihan. The Administration is finding the road much bumpier for the rest of its $16.2 billion foreign aid package for fiscal year 1987, which many lawmakers regard as an exorbitant expenditure in the era of Gramm-Rudman. FEMINISM Back to The Streets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Notes: Mar 24, 1986 | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

Inflation seems so weak that many businessmen and economists think the Federal Reserve could allow interest rates to fall even further without risking a jump in prices. Says Edward Yardeni, chief economist for Prudential-Bache Securities: "Lower rates could deliver us into the golden land of zero inflation and 6% economic growth. So why not ease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Amazing Boom Machine | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

...part of Pope John Paul II's determined campaign to enforce orthodoxy, the Vatican has taken action against a number of nonconformist theologians. First it ruled that Hans Küng of West Germany could no longer call himself a Catholic theologian; next Dominican Edward Schillebeeckx of the Netherlands was summoned to Rome for an inquiry into his theological writings; and Brazilian Franciscan Leonardo Boff is undergoing enforced silence for advocating Marxist-tinged liberation theology...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Curran on the Carpet | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

Whatever they thought of the American divorcée he was to marry or of his abdication as King of England after just ten months on the throne, Britons and millions of others around the world were deeply moved when King Edward VIII spoke on the radio in December 1936. The King's voice swelled with emotion as he made his declaration: "You must believe me when I tell you that I have found it impossible to carry the heavy burden of responsibility and discharge my duties as King as I would wish to do, without the help and support...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wallis, Duchess of Windsor: 1896-1986 | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

Besides being the climax of the romance of the century, that famous speech marked the beginning of the public reign of Mrs. Wallis Warfield Simpson, the dark, angular, citrus-tongued siren for whom Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David had set aside his crown. She swiftly became the most discussed and written-about woman in the world, fawned over by fashion designers for her "perfect elegance," gushed over by gossip columnists and probed endlessly in tabloid serials, books and, eventually, TV dramatizations. The final chapter of her star-crossed love story--Or was it merely the tale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wallis, Duchess of Windsor: 1896-1986 | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

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