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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Thus Poland once again strode to the brink of a political abyss, then pulled back. Legislators opted to make the best of the bargain struck at the round- table talks three months ago, when Communist Party and Solidarity leaders agreed on the broad outlines of a program for achieving political...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland To the Brink - and Back Again | 8/14/1989 | See Source »

Whether deliberate or not, Bush seems to have developed a new pattern of reaction for these events. His calls to a dozen heads of state and his orders to ambassadors and military commanders set in motion literally hundreds of probes and pressures to pinch off the terrorist acts, perhaps the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: The Courage of Restraint | 8/14/1989 | See Source »

This unprecedented loosening of central authority is a bold but risky attempt by Gorbachev to deal with the surging tide of nationalism; he has had trouble riding that particular wave in recent months. While Baltic representatives acknowledged that their economies could not yet survive under full independence, some of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union Riding a Dangerous Wave | 8/7/1989 | See Source »

Another logical stepping-stone is a lunar base, which could be built by 2000, as a testing ground for technologies necessary for a Martian sojourn. In particular, astronauts would experiment with living quarters in which air and water are recycled. Inhabitants of a lunar base would also begin learning how...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: The Next Giant Leap for Mankind | 7/24/1989 | See Source »

Laboratory experiments have shown that electric and magnetic fields can exert an influence on biological processes. Cells naturally maintain an electric charge across their membranes that is essential to the normal functioning of human tissues. In cell cultures, exposure to electromagnetic fields can affect the flow of chemicals across membranes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Panic Over Power Lines | 7/17/1989 | See Source »

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